One of the most important protections offered by filing for bankruptcy is the automatic stay, which serves as a shield against many debt collection efforts. An automatic stay provides temporary relief ...

Section 4 of the UPEPA provides for an automatic stay upon filing of the special motion.

Former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani on Friday asked the judge presiding over his Chapter 11 bankruptcy case to lift the automatic stay so that Giuliani can pursue post-judgment motions in a ...

Section 157, in turn, explicitly includes among the listed proceedings any disputes over “motions to … modify the automatic stay.” Because all agree that the challenged order – from which Ritzen did ...

In <i>Super Bakery Inc v Benedict</i>, the TTAB has rejected the argument that, under 37 CFR § 2.127(d), filing a dispositive motion automatically stays the underlying action. The TTAB stated that, ...