The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Rudolph J. Di Massa Jr. and Drew S. McGehrin | August 15, 2019
In TKC Aerospace v. Muhs (In re Muhs), 923 F.3d 377 (4th Cir. 2019), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit held that a debt incurred as a result of a willful and malicious injury may nevertheless be dischargeable notwithstanding the provisions of 11 U.S.C. Section 523(a)(6).
By Caroline Spiezio | August 5, 2019
GCs and CFOs are taking on more operational and strategic roles, according to CPAs that work with both offices often. That shift has placed the two execs in "a very fluid, open ... closely coordinated role."
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Peter A. Jaslow and Paul D. Hallgren Jr. | August 5, 2019
Cryptocurrencies and other digital tokens are digital assets that utilize encryption to secure and verify transfers. Markets in cryptocurrencies function without centralized oversight through the use of blockchain technology, which serves as a digital, and in most cases, public, ledger of all cryptocurrency transactions.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By David Baumann | August 5, 2019
The agency says it was extending the deadline to “facilitate the ability of commenters to consider the issues raised” in the proposal.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Francis J. Lawall and Marcy J. McLaughlin | August 1, 2019
The Office of U.S. Trustee, a division within the Department of Justice, is known among practitioners as the “watchdog” of the bankruptcy process. To fund the U.S. Trustee, Chapter 11 debtors must pay quarterly fees, with the amount due calculated based upon the debtor's disbursements during the preceding quarter.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Craig R. Tractenberg | July 22, 2019
For over 40 years, Azmi Takiedine had been a 7-Eleven franchisee when he sued his franchisor in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Phillip Bantz | July 19, 2019
Tuso is among at least three in-house lawyers in the financial industry who have recently gone back into private practice.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Emma M. Kline | July 18, 2019
Even for seasoned Orphans' Court practitioners, the Dead Man's Act is a difficult statute to navigate. The statute becomes even murkier when discussing it in conjunction with joint accounts, and the ability of surviving account holders to testify about both their interactions with a decedent and the intent behind the account.
By MP McQueen | July 11, 2019
With more states enacting or considering laws aimed at predatory consumer lending, some commercial litigation finance companies worry that they are also targets.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Zack Needles | July 3, 2019
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court is set to consider whether the catchall provision of the Pennsylvania Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law requires plaintiffs to prove negligent or fraudulent misrepresentation.
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