Insurance issues are arising more frequently in bankruptcy proceedings. A debtor's insurance policies often represent the debtor's most valuable asset. As bankruptcy and insurance law intersect, and ...

Merrill Lynch & Co. is providing $140 million in a new type of insurance to protect its directors, executives and employees from lawsuits if it goes bankrupt. The firm set up a "credit-default" ...

March 19 (Reuters) - Justices on the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday seemed inclined to grant insurers broad leeway to participate in bankruptcy proceedings, in a case involving asbestos injury claims.

The recent financial crisis impacted all of us in some way or another and led many corporations to file bankruptcy. It also exposed directors and officers of corporations and corporations themselves ...

This little-known bankruptcy timing rule can impact your case, your assets and even whether you can file at all.

Judge says policies aren't 'fundamental' to opioid settlement Purdue says insurance policies provide more than $3.3 billion Insurers say claimants will be paid anyway (Reuters) - A group of insurers ...

When an insurance company's financial distress forces it out of business in the U.S., the company does not file for bankruptcy. A state court usually issues the insurance company an order of ...

Opinion: Once Obamacare kicked into gear, bankruptcy filings across the nation began to drop. John C. McLemore is a Nashville bankruptcy attorney. At one of the first bankruptcy meetings of creditors ...

Income limits vary by bankruptcy type, state, and household size, but they're typically higher than people expect.

An attorney for some insurance companies that could be liable for child sexual abuse claims against the Boy Scouts of America urged a judge Thursday to reverse a bankruptcy plan for the organization, ...