Bankruptcy Judge David Jones observed that the plaintiff's effort to obtain class-wide relief over Citibank's treatment of ...

The doctrine of stare decisis has been an increasingly difficult principal to apply in the bankruptcy system. The dilemma was recently highlighted by a bankruptcy judge who refused to treat the ...

One hundred forty-four sexual abuse victims argued the Boy Scouts of America illegally shielded local scouting groups from litigation.

Justices let stand a ruling that approved the youth group’s chapter 11 reorganization over objections by a minority group of sexual-abuse survivors.

A division of the Justice Department filed an appeal Sept. 15 to block Purdue Pharma’s bankruptcy plan, which was approved by a federal bankruptcy judge Sept. 1, NPR reported. The appeal was filed by ...

Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit On appeal, the Fourth Circuit affirmed a bankruptcy court’s denial of a motion to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. Founded in 1927, ...

Section 350(b) of the Bankruptcy Code permits a bankruptcy court under certain circumstances to reopen a bankruptcy case even after the estate has been fully administered and the case is closed. In In ...

An appeals court has reinstated Yellow Corp.'s $137 million lawsuit against the Teamsters, in which the defunct trucking company blamed the union for its 2023 bankruptcy and accused it of interfering ...

In an unusual appeal, the unionized pilots of Spirit Airlines have written to the company’s bondholders to urge them to continue backing the company’s reorganization in bankruptcy court, and to reject ...