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The Supreme Court of the United States issued a landmark decision in Bartenwerfer v. Buckley, 21-908 (Sup. Ct. Feb. 22, 2023). In Bartenwerfer, the Court addressed whether a non culpable, passive partner of a legal partnership could discharge debt that arose from an active partner’s fraud. In an...

My company is in financial distress.  How can it afford to pay a lawyer to file for bankruptcy when it can’t even pay its bills? This is a question Dal Lago Law gets asked quite often. Of course, there are costs for filing a bankruptcy, particularly...

By Mike Dal Lago A follow up on last week’s post: we are one step closer to a March 2022 extension of the Bankruptcy provisions in the CARES Act that are set to expire later this month. That said, more debtors will be able to take...

By Mike Dal Lago Dal Lago Law is tracking a recent bill in the US Senate that would keep in place a very important piece of legislation designed to help many potential Subchapter V, Chapter 11 debtors. Subchapter V modifies or eliminates many traditional chapter...