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2023 Legislative Roundup By Brittany M. Woodman Compared to 2022, 2023 saw an 18 percent increase in total bankruptcy filings. 1 While bankruptcy filings increased and U.S. Supreme Court decisions hoped to deliver clarity among circuits, proposed bankruptcy legislative

Must Debtors Contribute Exempt Assets to Pay Creditors? By Lisa Boardman Burnette Is a chapter 13 debtor required to use exempt personal-injury settlement proceeds to pay creditors in a plan that provides less than 100 percent payment to unsecured creditors? Courts

Benchnotes By Christina Sanfelippo, Aaron M. Kaufman and Bradley D. Pack District Court Finds that Free-and-Clear Sale Orders Have No Impact on a Purchaser’s Successorship Obligations Under NLRA The U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware recently reversed the