September 7, 2017
After rehearing, the Fifth Circuit rediscovers the snapshot rule by giving finality to exemptions in chapter 7.
After rehearing, the Fifth Circuit rediscovers the snapshot rule by giving finality to exemptions in chapter 7.
September 6, 2017
The Code or rules must change to bar debt collectors from filing stale claims, Judge Dow says.
The Code or rules must change to bar debt collectors from filing stale claims, Judge Dow says.
September 1, 2017
Even if an exemption is lost after filing, a Code provision must bring property into the estate, Fourth Circuit holds.
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Even if an exemption is lost after filing, a Code provision must bring property into the estate, Fourth Circuit holds.
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Federalism concerns do not protect tax foreclosures like they do mortgage foreclosures, Judge Gravelle says.
Federalism concerns do not protect tax foreclosures like they do mortgage foreclosures, Judge Gravelle says.
August 31, 2017
The Eighth Circuit bars clever litigation tactics designed to evade the FDCPA on suits to collect time-barred claims.
The Eighth Circuit bars clever litigation tactics designed to evade the FDCPA on suits to collect time-barred claims.