Sometimes people can be legitimately sued without any wrongdoing: Defendants find preference actions to be particularly objectionable. In these actions, the defendant did nothing wrong and is only being sued for the return of payments because they were made by a debtor in bankruptcy within the 90 days (or 1 year for insiders) preceding the bankruptcy filing. Bankruptcy preference actions brought against businesses after a customer files for bankruptcy can […]
Delaware Preferences: Successful Defense in a Recent Case
Sometimes people can be legitimately sued without any wrongdoing: Defendants find preference actions to be particularly objectionable. In these actions, the defendant did nothing wrong and is only being sued for the return of payments because they were made by a debtor in bankruptcy within the 90 days (or 1 year for insiders) preceding the bankruptcy filing. Bankruptcy preference actions brought against businesses after a customer files for bankruptcy can […]