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December 14, 2017

Motion for reconsideration must be made promptly, or due process violation will evaporate.

December 13, 2017

Split decision allows a lender to take property out of an estate automatically.
Split decision allows a lender to take property out of an estate automatically.

December 7, 2017

Clever drafting of chapter 13 plans prevents collection of post-petition parking fines.
Clever drafting of chapter 13 plans prevents collection of post-petition parking fines.

December 6, 2017

Circuit court broadly interprets fee shifting in Section 362(k) for a willful stay violation.
Circuit court broadly interprets fee shifting in Section 362(k) for a willful stay violation.

December 5, 2017

Splitting with the Sixth Circuit, the Tenth Circuit BAP does not require equity to claim a homestead exemption.
Splitting with the Sixth Circuit, the Tenth Circuit BAP does not require equity to claim a homestead exemption.

December 4, 2017

Judges uses Section 329(a) to vacate a contingency lien for more than the value of the lawyer’s services.