FDCPA’s One-Year Statute of Limitations Strictly Enforced
FDCPA suit must begin within one year of the filing of a time-barred claim.
Post-Confirmation Jurisdiction Is Narrow Following a Bona Fide Reorganization
After confirmation, New York’s Judge Glenn requires ‘close nexus’ for jurisdiction.
Fifth Circuit Arguably Softens Injury Requirement for Constitutional Standing
Extent of injury required for Article III standing remains an open question.
Mortgage Servicer Saddled with $375,000 in Sanctions for Violating Rule 3002.1
For a repeat offender, less than $1,000 in improper charges resulted in large sanctions.
Fifth Circuit Arguably Softens Injury Requirement for Constitutional Standing
Extent of injury required for Article III standing remains an open question.
Split Grows on Dischargeability of Tax Liability on Late-Filed Returns
Nashville judge holds that late-filed tax debt can sometimes be discharged.
Creditor Holding Nondischargeable Debts Lacks Standing for Discharge Objection
Personal financial stake required before creditor can file discharge complaint.
Regularly Conducted Tax Sales Cannot Be Fraudulent Transfer, Ninth Circuit Holds
Ninth Circuit joins two other circuits in extending BFP from foreclosures to tax sales.
Municipality Rekindled Indemnification Obligations After Confirmation, Circuit Says
Ninth Circuit opinion is unremarkable but might be read incorrectly and disastrously.
Magistrate Masterfully Describes Permissible Claims for Violating Discharge Injunction
Contempt and FDCPA claims can coexist in one suit in district court.