Is it a violation of the automatic stay for a competitor of a Chapter 11 Debtor to target the Debtor’s customers using false or misleading statements? U. S. District Court Judge Cathy Seibel of the Southern District of New...more
In a recent case from the Bankruptcy Court for the District of South Carolina, Defeo v. Winyah Surgical Specialists, P.A., AP No. 21-80011 (In re Defeo, C/N 20-03738) (September 27, 2021), Bankruptcy Judge John E. Waites...more
United States Bankruptcy Judge John E. Waites approved a sale of substantially all the assets of a small business Chapter 11 Debtor over the protests of a “Stalking Horse” bidder who claimed the successful bidder was acting...more
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A recent case from the Bankruptcy Court for the District of South Carolina holds that filing a case “addressing residual business debt” is sufficient to meet the requirement of “engage[ment] in commercial or business...more
Should a company in Bankruptcy be eligible for a PPP Loan? A Texas Bankruptcy Judge says, “Yes.” Bankruptcy Judge David R. Jones from the Southern District of Texas ruled recently that so long as the company otherwise...more