December 23, 2020
Although a lawsuit against the archbishop violated the automatic stay, Judge Thuma of Albuquerque declined to impose sanctions because precedent was ‘spotty or nonexistent.’
10th Circuit, New Mexico
December 02, 2020
New York Court of Appeals decision opens the door to state court suits against third parties who cause debtors to breach contracts with lenders.
2nd Circuit, New York
November 27, 2020
The Ninth Circuit rules that Taggart raised a ‘significantly high hurdle’ before holding a creditor in contempt of the discharge injunction.
9th Circuit
November 05, 2020
A subordinate lender lacked appellate standing to appeal the annulment of the automatic stay in favor of a senior lender.
9th Circuit
October 13, 2020
Supreme Court to resolve a circuit split by deciding whether a change in the status quo must occur before the automatic stay is violated.
Supreme Court
October 07, 2020
The contemnor shoulders the burden of showing ‘uncertainty’ under the Taggart standard for contempt, Judge Barnes says.
10th Circuit, Colorado
October 06, 2020
Foreclosing on cash doesn’t moot an appeal from the order modifying the automatic stay as to cash.
1st Circuit
