Accelerating Final Payoff Doesn’t Permit Modifying a Home Mortgage
Debtor’s clever strategy to prepay a mortgage didn’t invoke Section 1322(c)(2).
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Eduardo V. Rodriguez
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Trustee Gets No Fee on Insurance Proceeds Paid to Secured Lender
District judge prescribes local rule for bankruptcy courts.
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S. Maurice Hicks Jr.
Fifth Circuit Arguably Softens Injury Requirement for Constitutional Standing
Extent of injury required for Article III standing remains an open question.
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Fortunato P. Benavides
Fifth Circuit Arguably Softens Injury Requirement for Constitutional Standing
Extent of injury required for Article III standing remains an open question.
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Fortunato P. Benavides
Judge Ameliorates Louisiana’s Stingy ‘All or Nothing’ Exemption for Wedding Rings
Exemption value to be decided at a ‘one-shot’ public auction.
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Jeffrey P. Norman
Frost on Homesteads in Chapter 13 Extended to Exempt IRAs in Chapter 7
Debtors must maintain exempt status of assets until chapter 7 case is closed, judge rules.
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Melinda Harmon
Fifth Circuit and Texas Supreme Court Part Company on Ponzi Fraudulent Transfers
Fifth Circuit reluctantly lets a trade supplier off the hook for a fraudulent transfer from a Ponzi scheme.
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Jennifer Walker Elrod
Fifth Circuit Clarifies Texas Law on Remand in Husky v. Ritz
Appellate court cannot draw inferences not made in the trial court, circuit says.
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Carolyn Dineen King
Even Without Implied Repeal, Filing a Stale Claim Does Not Violate the FDCPA
Louisiana bankruptcy judge splits with Eleventh Circuit’s Crawford decision.
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Jeffrey P. Norman
Forward Contract Merchant Waived Ipso Facto Right to Terminate
Judge avoids tough decision on who is a ‘forward contract merchant.’
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Robert Summerhays