Rule 523 dictates the debts you can't erase through bankruptcy (and the list might surprise you).

In a recent decision that highlights a key circuit split, Bankruptcy Judge Patricia M. Mayer of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania ruled that equitable powers under Section 105(a) of the Bankruptcy ...

Congress rarely amends the Bankruptcy Code. Congress first adopted the Bankruptcy Code in 1978. After a series of amendments in the early 1980s to address initial concerns, Congress amended the Code ...

Corporations, limited liability companies (LLCs), and other businesses can file for protection under either Chapter 7 or Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code. While a Chapter 11 bankruptcy can lead to ...

In its decision, the court maintained that the equitable powers of bankruptcy courts were sufficiently broad to subordinate a claim (even a claim that arose under 502(h)) on equitable grounds under ...

TORONTO, Nov. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canacol Energy Ltd. (CNE:CA) (OTCQX: CNNEF) (BVC: CNE.C) (“Canacol” or the “Company”), announces that the Company and certain of its subsidiaries filed for ...

‘Troubling': Split 4th Circuit Rejects ‘History and Tradition’ Challenge to Bankruptcy “ [T]he Constitution grants Article III judicial power over all cases arising under the laws of the United States ...

Canacol is a natural gas exploration and production company with operations focused in Colombia. The Corporation’s shares are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol CNE, the OTCQX in ...

Washington Business Journals reports that Brian Ferdinand has initiated a protective federal filing under the United States Bankruptcy Code to preserve access, if required, to the statutory ...