February 1, 2017
Circuit split over maritime liens appears headed for the Supreme Court.
Like late Justice Antonin Scalia, Judge Gorsuch is no fan of Dewsnup v. Timm.
January 31, 2017
Despite gaining more than through chapter 7, purchasing at foreclosure is no preference.
Strict adherence to Michigan law required for ownership of an automobile.
January 30, 2017
Circuit Judge Posner finds no Bank Holding Company Act violation in exclusive use of Rabobank NA.
Congress must address unfairness to veterans, Judge Susan Kelley says.
January 27, 2017
Decision draws the line between common claims and those particular to individual creditors.
Amendments in 2005 didn’t result in a cakewalk for a trustee aiming to reduce a homestead exemption.
January 26, 2017
District judge hopes novel theories of equity will permit forced vesting.
Creditor lost secured status by sloppy drafting.