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December 14, 2018

In the first opinion at the circuit level, the First Circuit latches onto the lousy drafting of Section 362(c)(3)(A) to end the automatic stay entirely, 30 days after the second filing within a year.
In the first opinion at the circuit level, the First Circuit latches onto the lousy drafting of Section 362(c)(3)(A) to end the automatic stay entirely, 30 days after the second filing within a year.

October 15, 2018

Section 1322(c) allows a debtor to cure a mortgage default so long as the foreclosure deed was not recorded before bankruptcy.
Section 1322(c) allows a debtor to cure a mortgage default so long as the foreclosure deed was not recorded before bankruptcy.

September 24, 2018

Courts split on allowing compensation to a chapter 7 trustee when the case is converted to chapter 13 before distributions were made.
Courts split on allowing compensation to a chapter 7 trustee when the case is converted to chapter 13 before distributions were made.

September 7, 2018

Defining collateral by reference in a UCC-1 is held invalid in Puerto Rico’s bankruptcy.
Defining collateral by reference in a UCC-1 is held invalid in Puerto Rico’s bankruptcy.

August 10, 2018

Puerto Rico’s toll road bonds don’t have statutory liens, circuit court rules.
Puerto Rico’s toll road bonds don’t have statutory liens, circuit court rules.