All Articles tagged bankruptcy

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  December 31, 2020 EDT
  THE GROWING CANNABIS PROBLEM: A LOOK AT MARIJUANA-RELATED BANKRUPTCIES AND THE INFEASIBILITY OF THE FEASIBILITY DOCTRINE
  Brittani Bushman

  This article explores the collision of federal and state marijuana laws as it relates to the use of the feasibility doctrine in dismissing marijuana-related bankruptcy cases

• General
  July 22, 2020 EDT
  WHO’S GOT A GOLDEN TICKET?—LIMITING CREDITOR USE OF GOLDEN SHARES TO PREVENT A BANKRUPTCY FILING
  Theresa J. Pulley Radwan

  This article considers “golden shares”—a procedure by which a creditor becomes an owner of a debtor entity with the goal of preventing the entity from filing for bankruptcy.

• General
  February 28, 2019 EDT
  LIVING MORTGAGE AND INTEREST FREE?: THE UNWARRANTED DISCHARGE FOR DEBTORS WHO FAIL TO MAKE DIRECT POST-PETITION MORTGAGE PAYMENTS
  Stephen J. Maier

  This paper addresses the issues bankruptcy courts in non-conduit jurisdictions face when permitting consumer debtors to directly remit post-petition mortgage payments to the mortgage holder, as opposed to the trustee.

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  January 01, 2009 EDT
  A TALE OF TWO DEBTORS: BANKRUPTCY DISPARITIES BY RACE
  Rory Van Loo

  This paper informs the relationship between bankruptcy and race and, as such, fleshes out some larger issues surrounding race and the law.