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Medicare and Medicaid Issues in Insolvency Cases

Andrew H. Sherman & Adam J. Glanzman

Almost every health care bankruptcy case involves Medicare or Medicaid payments in some form or fashion. Insolvency professionals should be aware of the many complications of Medicare and Medicaid payments and potential negative consequences in bankruptcy cases.

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Bankruptcy Claims Traders Alert

Scott J. Friedman & Mark G. Douglas

The Seventh Circuit recently affirmed a ruling that the purchaser of a claim based upon an executory contract that was ultimately rejected by a Chapter 11 DIP is not entitled to cure amounts as part of its allowed claim.

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Buyer Beware

Lawrence S. Goldberg & David M. Hillman

Secured lenders often consider an out-of-court foreclosure as a faster and more efficient alternative to a credit bid sale under Chapter 11. The Second Circuit Court of Appeals has nowthrown a monkey wrench into the foreclosure alternative.

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Failure to File Post-Trial Motions Means $18.5 Mil. Verdict Stands

Gina Passarella

The Pennsylvania Superior Court has upheld an $18.5 million verdict against grocery chains Safeway and Genuardi's because the chains did not file post-trial motions before appealing to the Superior Court.

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Implementing Change in a Franchise System

Rupert M. Barkoff

franchisors should examine their existing franchise agreements and cultures, to make sure that when the time comes for a change to be made expeditiously, the franchisor will have the mechanisms to meet the changing market conditions.

Practice Tip: Permitting Short-Term Access to Your Property

Mark Morfopoulos

Even in a few hours ' or a few minutes, for that matter ' an accident can occur on your premises and you can find yourself defending claims brought by third parties when you did nothing to cause the damage or injury.

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Storage Space in a Retail Facility

Glenn A. Browne

This article addresses suggests some ways in which a tenant can be certain that its storage space agreement works in concert with its retail lease.

Lime Wire Settles for $105 Million

Nate Raymond

Lime Wire, the defunct file sharing service, has agreed to a $105 million settlement with recording companies over infringement of music copyrights.

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Overview of 2011 Food Safety Legislation

Vivian M. Quinn & Tracey B. Ehlers

Although the FSMA has been heralded as bringing about an overhaul of the U.S. food system, questions remain as to its full force and effect.

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Practice Tip: Top 10 Tips for Defending Mass Torts in NJ

James J. Ferrelli & Alyson B. Walker

With plaintiffs filing numerous cases in the Garden State, it is easy to fall into the mindset that New Jersey is for plaintiffs. Do not get caught in that trap and become complacent, filing rote motions and litigating on autopilot.

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