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Bankruptcy Property Deal Devolves Into Mess of Contract and Fiduciary Duty Claims

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The bankruptcy process is often straightforward: the debtor’s debts are discharged, creditors take a haircut of varying degrees, and life moves on.  But some bankruptcy proceedings give birth to complicated agreements that...more

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Environmental Assessment/Third-Party Beneficiary: Minnesota Appellate Court Addressing Negligence Claim

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The Minnesota Court of Appeals (“App. Ct.”) addressed in a January 1, 2025, Opinion an issue arising out of an environmental assessment performed on a laundromat pursuant to a property transaction. See Michelin Properties,...more

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Court Affirms A Trial Court’s Order Granting A Receiver’s Request To Sell Real Property

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In Estate of Richards, a probate court entered an order appointing a receiver of estate property. No. 11-23-00031-CV, 2024 Tex. App. LEXIS 8626 (Tex. App.—Eastland December 12, 2024, no pet. history)....more

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Lis Pendens Upheld in Claim Against Sham Trustee Who Transferred Trust Property

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A lis pendens is a recorded document giving constructive notice that a lawsuit has been filed affecting title to or right of possession of the real property described in the notice. Any person later acquiring an interest in...more

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