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Stanwood Marine Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy    Powerboat News Read full article

Nadeau’s Marine Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy    Powerboat News Read full article

Wellsworth Hotel slated for auction as developer faces bankruptcy and embezzlement claims    bizjournals.com Read full article

Penn Brewery to get new owners after Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing    community.triblive.com Read full article

HSF Kramer Booted from Power Plant Bankruptcy Over Lender Work    Bloomberg Law News Read full article

Latvia-based airBaltic files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy    Travel Weekly Read full article

AirBaltic in talks with unions to cut workers amid restructuring, CEO says    ETHRWorld.com Read full article

Penn Brewery to get new owners after Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing    TribLIVE.com Read full article

What went wrong for airBaltic? Why the airline filed for Chapter 11 protection    Aerospace Global News Read full article

AirBaltic Files For Bankruptcy Protection As Iran War Deepens Airline Crisis    TradingView Read full article

Ever since Stern v. Marshall , bankruptcy lawyers are frequently asked to consent to entry of final orders by the Bankruptcy Court. I routinely agree to consent because the Bankruptcy Court is a familiar forum and the judges are a known quantity. Occasionally I will say no for strategic reasons. Read full article

 A recent Fifth Circuit opinion brought back memories of a case I was involved with as a young lawyer. The lesson to be learned is that debtors are required to appear for a hearing on a complaint objecting to discharge regardless of whether they have been subpoenaed. Fed.R.Bankr.P. 4002(a)(2) Read full article

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A motion to lift the automatic stay to allow a tort claimant to proceed against the debtor's insurance coverage is one of the simpler pleadings to file in bankruptcy. Because insurance involves a third party's obligation to defend a suit or pay claims, property of the estate is not implicated. Read full article

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 The Fifth Circuit has long applied judicial estoppel aggressively when a debtor fails to list a cause of action. It once held (in a panel opinion overruled by the en banc court) that a trustee was bound by a debtor's failure to disclose assets. Reed v. City of Arlington , 620 F.3d 477 (5th Cir. Read full article

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