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Bankruptcy Report
The First Circuit Chooses a “Flexible” Approach to Post-Petition Interest
By Sara Echenique, Anson Frelinghuysen
In a recent decision, the First Circuit used a “flexible” approach to value the collateral claimed by an oversecured creditor, and granted post-petition interest on the creditor’s claim. In re…
Texas Bankruptcy Blog
What Happens at the End of a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy?
By Bryan Fears
After completing a Chapter 13 repayment period that lasts a minimum of three years and a maximum of five, most debtors receive a discharge from the bankruptcy court. Section 1328…
Finance & Bankruptcy Law Blog
Fifth Circuit Rejects Per Se Rule That Recharacterization Applies Only To Insiders
In a recent ruling, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals rejected a per se rule that only corporate insiders can have their debt claims recharacterized as equity. Instead, in In re…