consumer Cases
November 7, 2018
Rooker-Feldman applies only if the state proceedings have ended before the federal suit is filed, Eleventh Circuit says.
November 2, 2018
10th Circuit , Kansas ,
The bankruptcy court is no longer a court of equity; here’s another example.
November 1, 2018
Bullard and Ritzen combine to constrict the right of appeal in the Sixth Circuit.
October 30, 2018
A motion extending the dischargeability deadline does not require personal service on the debtor, Chicago judge rules.
October 25, 2018
Expiration of a lien is tolled anytime the automatic stay precludes enforcement of a judgment.
October 22, 2018
Judge Buchanan collects authorities on all sides of two questions befuddling courts everywhere.
October 19, 2018
BAP expands Clark v. Rameker to cover IRAs transferred in a divorce proceeding.
October 15, 2018
Section 1322(c) allows a debtor to cure a mortgage default so long as the foreclosure deed was not recorded before bankruptcy.
October 12, 2018
10th Circuit , Colorado ,
Courts are split on whether all educational loans are nondischargeable as an educational benefit.
October 11, 2018
Why must the system require a trial to discharge student loans by a debtor in hopeless circumstances?