Bankruptcy Law News and Insights

There has been a series of warnings of an upcoming financial downturn; just too many strains on and impediments to the domestic and global economy, with inflation galloping and interest rates following, it seems – as the markets certainly believe – a downturn is coming or is already here. That...

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As the townsfolk of Lubbock, Texas readied for the annual Fourth on Broadway Independence Day fireworks show and celebration, local car dealer Reagor-Dykes wanted to be front of mind.  So as it had the previous year, it sponsored the event by donating $25,000 to Broadway Festivals, the charitable organization that...

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In its June 6, 2022 opinion in Siegel v. Fitzgerald, the United States Supreme Court resolved a circuit split and invalidated a 2017 statute that increased U.S. Trustee fees in 48 states—but not Alabama or North Carolina—as unconstitutional under the uniformity requirement of the Constitution's Bankruptcy Clause. See Siegel v. Fitzgerald, 596 U.S....

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