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The addition of Section 362(b)(3) is held not to affect the ‘freeze rule’ with regard to lapsing security interests.

Judge Barnes won’t allow a chapter 13 debtor’s counsel to be paid at the expense of secured creditors.

Bankruptcy judge says a chapter 13 debtor receives ‘several benefits’ from paying 8% in commissions on mortgage payments through the trustee.

Fifth Circuit notches a victory for chapter 13 debtors retaining mobile homes.

The circuits agree on a method for calculating an exemption impairment that disadvantages debtors.

The Supreme Court’s BFP opinion on mortgage foreclosures held not applicable to tax foreclosures in New York.

Opinion doesn’t cite contrary Ninth Circuit and BAP authority permitting ‘chapter 20.’

Bankruptcy court may overrule a state court that rules incorrectly on the discharge of a debt.

Not a true public sale, a tax foreclosure in New Jersey can be attacked as a preference without implicating concerns about federalism.

Perplexing opinion may only apply to the status of assets before bankruptcy.