Mass Torts

A Chapter 7 Debtor Keeps a Tort Claim Reincarnated After Filing

A tort claim time-barred at filing doesn’t become estate property when the legislature reopens the statute of limitations.

Benchnotes July 2024

Benchnotes By Bradley D. Pack, Aaron M. Kaufman and Christina Sanfelippo Debts of Sub V Corporate Debtors Can Be Nondischargeable As a matter of first impression, the Fifth Circuit recently held that in subchapter V proceedings, both corporate and individual debtors are