Seventh Circuit Reminds Us That Federal Law, And Not Indiana State Law, May Apply To Some Successor/Alter-Ego Claims

By John Waller, Wooden McLaughlin

If you’re trying to collect a judgment in federal court based upon veil-piercing theories, make sure you’re applying the correct legal standard. If the underlying claim arises out of a federal statute, Indiana’s state law tests may not apply. Although similar in nature, the standards are not the same and require a different analysis.

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