September 15, 2016
Personal financial stake required before creditor can file discharge complaint.
Extent of injury required for Article III standing remains an open question.
September 14, 2016
Ninth Circuit joins two other circuits in extending BFP from foreclosures to tax sales.
September 13, 2016
Ninth Circuit opinion is unremarkable but might be read incorrectly and disastrously.
Contempt and FDCPA claims can coexist in one suit in district court.
September 12, 2016
Novel theory fails to persuade Boston judge to discharge taxes from late-filed returns.
Trustee evaded a release by suing on an actual creditor’s claim under Section 544(b).
September 9, 2016
Exemption value to be decided at a ‘one-shot’ public auction.
September 8, 2016
Subprime loan and mortgage abuses generate interesting question worthy of a law school final exam.
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September 7, 2016
Georgia judge parts with ‘overwhelming majority’ of decisions precluding balloon payments.