January 3, 2017
Decisions by Circuit Judge Posner and Houston’s Judge Isgur don’t line up.
November 4, 2016
Exemption cannot be claimed in a home recovered as a fraudulent transfer.
Exemption cannot be claimed in a home recovered as a fraudulent transfer.
November 3, 2016
Debtor’s clever strategy to prepay a mortgage didn’t invoke Section 1322(c)(2).
Debtor’s clever strategy to prepay a mortgage didn’t invoke Section 1322(c)(2).
September 1, 2016
Debtors must maintain exempt status of assets until chapter 7 case is closed, judge rules.
Debtors must maintain exempt status of assets until chapter 7 case is closed, judge rules.
March 14, 2016
Judge finds a loophole in a Fifth Circuit opinion on the homestead exemption.
Judge finds a loophole in a Fifth Circuit opinion on the homestead exemption.
March 9, 2016
Judge Isgur interprets Schwab v. Reilly to benefit debtors and disadvantage trustees.