January 15, 2019
If the FDCPA applies to judicial foreclosure, should it also apply to nonjudicial foreclosure? The Supreme Court will decide.
Supreme Court
January 08, 2019
The appeals court barred the secured lenders from renegotiating a carveout when a chapter 11 reorganization failed.
6th Circuit
November 07, 2018
Rooker-Feldman applies only if the state proceedings have ended before the federal suit is filed, Eleventh Circuit says.
11th Circuit
October 16, 2018
Second, Fifth, Ninth and Eleventh Circuits agree that supplying “necessaries” by itself won’t justify a maritime lien.
9th Circuit
October 15, 2018
Section 1322(c) allows a debtor to cure a mortgage default so long as the foreclosure deed was not recorded before bankruptcy.
1st Circuit, New Hampshire
September 28, 2018
The addition of Section 362(b)(3) is held not to affect the ‘freeze rule’ with regard to lapsing security interests.
4th Circuit, Maryland
September 07, 2018
Defining collateral by reference in a UCC-1 is held invalid in Puerto Rico’s bankruptcy.
1st Circuit, Puerto Rico
August 22, 2018
Fifth Circuit notches a victory for chapter 13 debtors retaining mobile homes.
5th Circuit
