February 11, 2019
A ‘cert’ petition asks the high court to overrule Dewsnup and allow chapter 7 debtors to strip down or strip off undersecured mortgages.
A ‘cert’ petition asks the high court to overrule Dewsnup and allow chapter 7 debtors to strip down or strip off undersecured mortgages.
January 29, 2019
Sometimes, a third party’s action can harm the debtor, but a creditor can still prosecute an independent claim against the third party.
Sometimes, a third party’s action can harm the debtor, but a creditor can still prosecute an independent claim against the third party.
January 25, 2019
The Supreme Court is invited to resolve a circuit split and decide whether inaction can violate the automatic stay.
The Supreme Court is invited to resolve a circuit split and decide whether inaction can violate the automatic stay.
January 18, 2019
If the Supreme Court decides that the FDCPA applies to nonjudicial foreclosure, a letter from a homeowner disputing the debt will automatically halt foreclosure activities.
If the Supreme Court decides that the FDCPA applies to nonjudicial foreclosure, a letter from a homeowner disputing the debt will automatically halt foreclosure activities.
January 17, 2019
Second Circuit interprets PACA to preclude setting off debts and credits from the sale of perishable agricultural commodities.
Second Circuit interprets PACA to preclude setting off debts and credits from the sale of perishable agricultural commodities.