In a case that could impact health care bankruptcies, where jurisdiction over Medicaid and Medicare claims in bankruptcy are often disputed, the Fifth Circuit, in In re Benjamin v. U.S. Social Sec. Admin., Case No. 18-20185,...more
11/13/2019
/ Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) ,
Adversary Proceedings ,
Appeals ,
Bankruptcy Court ,
Chapter 7 ,
Consumer Bankruptcy ,
Debtors ,
Health Care Providers ,
Jurisdiction ,
Legislative History ,
Medicare ,
Overpayment ,
Social Security ,
Social Security Administration (SSA) ,
Social Security Disability ,
Split of Authority ,
Waivers
The District Court for the Southern District of New York (the “District Court”), in In re Republic Airways Holdings Inc., 582 B.R. 278 (S.D.N.Y. March 28, 2018), affirmed the Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New...more
The Bankruptcy Court in the Southern District of Mississippi (the “Court”), in In re Franchise Services of North America, Inc., Case No. 1702316EE (Bankr. S.D. Miss. Dec. 18, 2017), upheld the blocking power held by a...more
2/12/2018
/ Bankruptcy Code ,
Blocking Power ,
Board of Directors ,
Chapter 11 ,
Commercial Bankruptcy ,
Consent ,
Creditors ,
Debtors ,
Motion to Dismiss ,
Shareholder Approval ,
Shareholders ,
Subject Matter Jurisdiction