Fifth Circuit Stretches Equitable Notions to Bend Plain Language
A nonprecedential opinion applies Fifth Circuit authority to achieve a result that’s equitable for the debtor and creditors, and maybe also for a personal injury defendant.
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WrestleMania: Who Wins When Consumer Protection Statutes Take On the Bankruptcy Code?
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Sovereign Immunity Doesn’t Insulate States from Lien Stripping, District Court Says
States have no sovereign immunity defense to lien stripping, even if the state has not filed a proof of claim.