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Vendor Rights Under Sections 502(b)(9) and 546(c) of the Bankruptcy Code
Bankruptcy and Creditor's Rights attorney Bill Siegel explains Bankruptcy Code provisions that apply to vendor's rights and creditor's rights regarding distressed debtors.
Creditors Catch a Break on Preference Actions and the New Value Defense – Re: Claims for 20-Day Shipments
When a debtor receives a shipment of goods within 20 days before the date it files bankruptcy and has failed to pay for said shipment prior to the bankruptcy filing, […]
Angela Lopez and Bill Siegel Named to the 2023 D Magazine List of Best Lawyers
Cowles Thompson is pleased to announce that D Magazine® recently selected two attorneys for inclusion to its 2023 list of “Best Lawyers in North Texas.”
Immigration Law
Selected […]
Creditors’ Rights Against Officers and Directors
Bill Siegel was invited to write an article for the Bankruptcy spotlight in the May 2023 edition of the Dallas Bar Association’s Headnotes publication. We are sharing the […]
Creditors Precluded from Collaterally Pursuing Claims Against Third Party/Guarantor, if Treated/Released in Confirmed Re-Org Plan
In New Falls Corp. v. LaHaye (In re LaHaye), No. 19-30795 (5th Cir. Nov. 12, 2021), the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals prevented a secured lender from pursuing individual […]
A Secured Creditor’s Right to Credit Bid in a Bankruptcy Sale
Generally speaking, when a debtor or trustee in bankruptcy seeks to sell certain assets, a secured creditor has a right to “credit bid” the secured portion of its claim.
Section 363(k) […]
