# Bankruptcy Litigation in Texas: Using Chapter 11 as a Strategic Tool in Commercial Disputes

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Published: 2026-07-29T20:58:42+00:00
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In this episode of the Texas Commercial Litigation Podcast, joined by J. Robert Arnett II, a principal at Carter Arnett in Dallas with over 35 years of experience in handling complex business disputes. Together, they delve into the intricacies of bankruptcy litigation in Texas, focusing on how Chapter 11 can serve as a strategic tool in commercial disputes. Bob explains the intersection of bankruptcy considerations with ongoing litigation, the impact of the automatic stay, and the challenges creditors face in business bankruptcies. He also discusses adversary proceedings, the implications for secured creditors and guarantors, and how bankruptcy courts handle fraudulent transfer claims. This episode is essential for anyone dealing with commercial litigation and seeking to understand the strategic use of bankruptcy in legal disputes.

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