January 21, 2022
Can a state law properly decree when a debtor’s property drops out of the estate?
11th Circuit
January 05, 2022
Circuit courts differ on their understanding of Supreme Court precedent and are now split 3/3 on whether a real estate tax foreclosure can be set aside as a constructive fraudulent transfer.
6th Circuit
November 24, 2021
The transfer of title in a real estate foreclosure is not a transfer on account of an antecedent debt and therefore can’t be a preference, at least in Florida.
11th Circuit, Florida, Florida Southern District
November 15, 2021
The circuits are split on whether the Supreme Court’s BFP opinion can be extended to bar fraudulent transfer attacks on in rem real estate tax foreclosures.
2nd Circuit, New York, New York Western District
November 08, 2021
A deficiency judgment arising from foreclosure of another parcel of real estate can be avoided as an impairment of a debtor’s homestead exemption.
11th Circuit, Florida, Florida Middle District
September 13, 2021
Eleventh Circuit limits its own precedent to say that pawn lenders aren’t entirely immune from bankruptcy.
11th Circuit
August 16, 2021
Here’s an example of how state law prevents bankruptcy law from being uniform throughout the U.S.
1st Circuit
August 13, 2021
Judge Grossman didn’t abolish ‘chapter 20’ entirely. He required the debtor to treat the subordinate mortgage lender like all other unsecured creditors, even though the debtor’s personal liability to the lender had been discharged in the prior chapter 7 case.
2nd Circuit, New York, New York Eastern District
