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Circuit Judge Grant explains why an IRA might be exempt under federal law but not exempt under the Florida exemption statute.

A chapter 13 plan that improperly modifies a home mortgage remains binding unless the lender has objected to confirmation.

Prior service as a future claimants’ representative was reason for a new appointment, not a disqualification, Judge Bonapfel says.

Circuits are split on whether a collection letter only violates the FDCPA if it contains an explicit threat to sue.

Former NFL players with neurological impairment can file bankruptcy and exempt payments under league’s concussion settlement.

A mortgage recorded more than 30 days after closing resulted in a transfer within the preference window.

Operations must continue for a debtor to invoke Section 1114 in a chapter 11 liquidation, Eleventh Circuit says.

By implication, the Eleventh Circuit would allow a general chapter 13 discharge to a debtor who defaults on direct mortgage payments, an issue where lower courts are split.

Lease-approval order held moot under Section 363(m) for lack of a stay pending appeal.

Florida judge finds no duty to investigate suspicions of fraud when even the auditors had been duped.