circuit_splits Cases
August 31, 2016
Judge Ambro allows non-debtors to sue for damages from dismissal of involuntary petition.
August 29, 2016
Vigorous dissents in the Seventh and Fourth Circuits accentuate splits on the FDCPA.
August 25, 2016
Sixth Circuit revives lawsuit against lender that allegedly aided Ponzi scheme.
August 11, 2016
Over dissent, the Seventh Circuit creates a safe harbor for pursuing stale claims in bankruptcy.
July 15, 2016
Ninth Circuit avoids the one-day-late rule for nondischargeability of tax debts.
July 13, 2016
Eleventh Circuit allows the government on its own to shut down a health care provider in chapter 11.
July 12, 2016
Eighth Circuit says bankruptcy adequately protects debtors from assertion of stale claims.
June 17, 2016
The Supreme Court may have a new case to elevate or diminish the status of bankruptcy courts.
June 2, 2016
8th Circuit , Minnesota ,
To protect debtors from unscrupulous lenders, courts drive up the cost of chapter 13.
March 18, 2016
Willfulness is not required by the FDCPA when pleading an automatic stay violation.