June 15, 2018
BAP agrees with Title Max that pawned property drops out of an estate automatically when state law does not require notice.
June 14, 2018
Petitioner contends the Second Circuit was wrong to bar arbitration in view of the Supreme Court’s decision in Epic Systems.
Petitioner contends the Second Circuit was wrong to bar arbitration in view of the Supreme Court’s decision in Epic Systems.
June 12, 2018
Seven weeks apart, two circuits reach diametrically different conclusions about good faith as a defense to an intentional act that violates the discharge injunction.
Seven weeks apart, two circuits reach diametrically different conclusions about good faith as a defense to an intentional act that violates the discharge injunction.
June 11, 2018
Although the debtor only intended to halt eviction, the Seventh Circuit enhanced the sentence to reflect the claims of all creditors.
Although the debtor only intended to halt eviction, the Seventh Circuit enhanced the sentence to reflect the claims of all creditors.
June 7, 2018
Sympathy for a client won’t make up for counsel’s mistake.
Sympathy for a client won’t make up for counsel’s mistake.
June 4, 2018
Courts split on the dischargeability of debts incurred in the course of divorce or separation.
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