The events of the past month and rapid increase of interest rates will put further pressure on certain sectors of the economy, including the real estate sector. While it is difficult to predict where ...

In an opinion issued by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit dated Aug. 11, in a case styled In re Falcon V, case no. 21-30668, the court held a surety bond is not an executory contract, ...

The most important reason to understand bankruptcy is to protect yourself from the draconian results that can result to you from a bankruptcy of the other party to a transaction. The United States ...

Gabrielle Glemann, Stoel Rives[/caption] On May 25, the Second Circuit upheld the New York district court’s decision concluding that certain midstream gathering agreements were executory contracts, ...

Under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code as it currently exists, there are minimal protections for residents of a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) when a ...

There has long been a tension in the U.S. Bankruptcy Code between Section 541 ("Property of the estate") and Section 365 ("Executory contracts and unexpired leases"). Section 541 essentially provides ...

In Lewis Bros Bakeries Inc v Interstate Brands Corp, a case originating out of bankruptcy court, the US Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has affirmed the bankruptcy court’s finding that a ...

No matter how talented and intelligent you are, your job security is only as strong as your employer's financial condition. Even with a rock solid employment contract, it's possible to lose your job ...