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Cases of Interest to Creditors in the October Term of the United States Supreme Court

9 Sep 2010, 10:57 am

MBNA America Bank and Chase Bank USA v. [read post]

Florida Collection Law Blog - http://floridacollectionlaw.blogspot.com/

New York Court of Appeals Will Hear Oral Arguments on Important Corporate Issues

8 Sep 2010, 3:00 am by Matthew Lerner

The United States Circuit of Appeals for the Second Circuit certified an unusual amount of certified questions, eight in total. [read post]

New York Civil Law - http://nylaw.typepad.com/new_york_civil_law/

What to Watch Now in the World of D&O

8 Sep 2010, 2:57 am by Kevin LaCroix

: Since January 1, 2008 and through September 3, 2010, 283 banks have failed in the United States, and the total number of failed banks continues to grow. [read post]

The D & O Diary - http://www.dandodiary.com/

Treasurer Cannot Commit Resources of Family Business Without Board Authorization, Court Finds

7 Sep 2010, 10:22 am by Peter S. Lubin and Vincent L. DiTommaso

From offices in downtown Chicago and Oak Brook, we represent people throughout Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin and the entire United States. [read post]

Chicago Business Litigation Lawyer Blog - http://www.chicagobusinesslitigationlawyerblog.com/

December arguments, day by day

7 Sep 2010, 9:55 am by Lyle Denniston

Wednesday, Dec. 8: Chase Bank USA v. [read post]

SCOTUSblog - http://www.scotusblog.com/

Computer Database Is A Business Record

7 Sep 2010, 5:30 am

The Court explained that a computer database is a business record when the data was entered into the computer in the regular course of business, and United States v. [read post]

Class Action Fairness Act Blog - http://www.cafalawblog.com/

Southern Discomfort

5 Sep 2010, 5:57 am by Steve Statsinger

United States v. [read post]

Second Circuit Blog - http://circuit2.blogspot.com/

DODD-FRANK: WHAT NON-FINANCIAL FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUERS NEED TO KNOW

3 Sep 2010, 10:39 am

Supreme Court in Morrison v. [read post]

Corporate Securities Law Blog - http://www.corporatesecuritieslawblog.com/

SEC Cautions Rating Agencies That It Will Use Enhanced Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Given by Dodd-Frank

2 Sep 2010, 9:06 am by James Hamilton

In Morrison v. [read post]

Jim Hamilton's World of Securities Regulation - http://jimhamiltonblog.blogspot.com/

New plea on RICO’s reach

27 Aug 2010, 8:22 am by Lyle Denniston

., v. [read post]

SCOTUSblog - http://www.scotusblog.com/

BAILII: Recent Decisions

26 Aug 2010, 7:17 am by michael

Court of Appeal (Civil Division) Oracle America Inc v M-Tech Data Ltd & Anor [2010] EWCA Civ 997 (24 August 2010) Southern Insulation (Medway) Ltd v How Engineering Services Ltd & Ors [2010] EWCA Civ 999 (20 August 2010) Chubb Fire Ltd v The Vicar of Spalding & Churchwardens and Church Council of the Church of St Mary & St Nicholas, Spalding [2010] EWCA Civ 981 (20 August 2010) Sebastian Holdings Inc v Deutsche Bank AG [2010] EWCA Civ 998… [read post]

Current Awareness Weblog - http://innertemplelibrary.wordpress.com

Can wife claim a homestead exemption in bankruptcy in property titled solely in husband’s name because it might be considered marital property under Virginia’s equitable distribution statute?

26 Aug 2010, 4:41 am by admin

.+1989&hl=en&as_sdt=80000000000002, where the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Virginia held that the wife could not exempt an interest in assets titled in husband’s name because the property might be considered marital property subject to equitable distribution under Virginia Code §20.107.3. http://leg1.state.va.us/cgi-bin/legp504.exe? [read post]

The Interplay Between Bankruptcy and Divorce Law in Virginia - http://bankruptcydivorceblawg.com

New Jersey Bankruptcy Court Rejects Debtor’s Attempt to Avoid Lien in a Chapter 7 Case

25 Aug 2010, 8:46 am by Mala Mason

August 23, 2010 Following the trend of a majority of the Circuit Courts, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey concludes that a Chapter 7 debtor may not void a lien under §506(d) where the claim is wholly unsecured. [read post]

That Credit Union Blog - http://thatcreditunionblog.wordpress.com

Dead Zone? Direct Claims by Creditors of a California Corporation May Not Lie Against Management Based on Management's Allegedly Shifting Duties When Corporation Is in the Zone of Insolvency or Even Insolvent

25 Aug 2010, 5:38 am

See Credit Lyonnais Bank Nederland, N.V. v. [read post]

Bankruptcy and Restructuring Blog - http://www.bankruptcylawblog.com/

Dead Zone? Direct Claims by Creditors of a California Corporation May Not Lie Against Management Based on Management's Allegedly Shifting Duties When Corporation Is in the Zone of Insolvency or Even Insolvent

25 Aug 2010, 5:38 am

See Credit Lyonnais Bank Nederland, N.V. v. [read post]

Bankruptcy and Restructuring Blog - http://www.bankruptcylawblog.com/

There's No Place Like the Neighborhood (Unless the Neighborhood is Federal Court) for this CAFA Case Against Applebee's.

24 Aug 2010, 5:30 am

United States Bank Nat’l Ass’n, 479 F.3d 994, 999 (9th Cir. 2007) stated that it is “plaintiff’s prerogative, subject to the good faith requirement, to forgo a potentially larger recovery to remain in state court. [read post]

Class Action Fairness Act Blog - http://www.cafalawblog.com/

Second Circuit Gives Successor States a Blank Slate on Credit Obligations

23 Aug 2010, 3:33 pm by Roger Alford

The case of Mortimer v. [read post]

Opinio Juris - http://opiniojuris.org

The week ahead

23 Aug 2010, 3:00 am by Anna Christensen

United States (09-5801) Respondent’s brief in United States v. [read post]

SCOTUSblog - http://www.scotusblog.com/

Ninth Circuit: Court faced with question of first impression when asked to construe CCRAA

22 Aug 2010, 11:17 pm by The Complex Litigator

” United States v. [read post]