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June 22, 2017

Courts divided on rationale, Sixth Circuit BAP adopts First Circuit’s approach.

June 21, 2017

Mortgage payments are considered ‘under the plan’ even if made by the chapter 13 debtors directly.
Mortgage payments are considered ‘under the plan’ even if made by the chapter 13 debtors directly.

May 15, 2017

Post-discharge default didn’t entitle a lender to treatment as an unsecured creditor.
Post-discharge default didn’t entitle a lender to treatment as an unsecured creditor.

May 8, 2017

The debtor, not the trustee, can profit from a secured creditor’s mistakes.
The debtor, not the trustee, can profit from a secured creditor’s mistakes.

May 3, 2017

Michigan law enables a lender to short circuit an attempted reorganization.
Michigan law enables a lender to short circuit an attempted reorganization.

April 24, 2017

Ninth Circuit says deemed recourse terminates when the estate no longer owns the collateral.