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Employee Claims in Bankruptcy Pose Significant Liability Exposure

<b><i>Lessons Learned From In Re FPMI Solutions Inc.</i></b><p>When a corporation determines to file for Chapter 11 protection, questions concerning the status of existing labor and employment agreements and viability of employee claims immediately arise. Indeed, there are litanies of potential pitfalls for companies that file for bankruptcy without strictly following the requirements of federal or state employment laws.

17 minute read December 01, 2017 at 12:03 AM
By
Shane G. Ramsey and David M. Barnes, Jr.
Employee Claims in Bankruptcy Pose Significant Liability Exposure

When a corporation determines to file for Chapter 11 protection, questions concerning the status of existing labor and employment agreements and viability of employee claims immediately arise.

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