In a recent pair of decisions, the Ninth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel held that even fully secured creditors with nonrecourse claims and unsecured creditors who are paid off after the involuntary petition may qualify as...more
“Can an unsecured creditor be better off when the debtor defaults rather than paying off the debt? Yes: Law can be stranger than fiction in the Preference Zone.”—Ninth Circuit
Untimely payment by tenants and other obligors...more
8/20/2020
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Bankruptcy Appellate Panel (BAP) ,
Bankruptcy Code ,
Bankruptcy Court ,
Chapter 11 ,
Chapter 7 ,
Commercial Tenants ,
Debtors ,
Default ,
Landlords ,
Late Payments ,
Letter of Credit ,
Preferential Transfers ,
Reversal ,
Security Deposits ,
Unsecured Debt