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January 03, 2017
Decisions by Circuit Judge Posner and Houston’s Judge Isgur don’t line up.
November 04, 2016
Exemption cannot be claimed in a home recovered as a fraudulent transfer.
November 03, 2016
Debtor’s clever strategy to prepay a mortgage didn’t invoke Section 1322(c)(2).
September 01, 2016
Debtors must maintain exempt status of assets until chapter 7 case is closed, judge rules.
March 14, 2016
Judge finds a loophole in a Fifth Circuit opinion on the homestead exemption.
March 09, 2016
Judge Isgur interprets Schwab v. Reilly to benefit debtors and disadvantage trustees.
February 09, 2016
Restriction on post-confirmation suits is further limited in the Fifth Circuit.