June 20, 2019
Fifth Circuit overturns a settlement that barred officers and directors from accessing insurance policies.
June 10, 2019
A chapter 13 plan that improperly modifies a home mortgage remains binding unless the lender has objected to confirmation.
A chapter 13 plan that improperly modifies a home mortgage remains binding unless the lender has objected to confirmation.
June 6, 2019
Are utility customers entitled to an official committee because they will fund the reorganization plan? Judge Montali says ‘no.’
Are utility customers entitled to an official committee because they will fund the reorganization plan? Judge Montali says ‘no.’
May 29, 2019
Joining two other circuits, the Fourth Circuit now permits a chapter 13 debtor to strip down a short term home mortgage to the value of the property.
Joining two other circuits, the Fourth Circuit now permits a chapter 13 debtor to strip down a short term home mortgage to the value of the property.
May 23, 2019
Rule 3001 doesn’t require time records in a mortgage lender’s proof of claim, Judge Loyd says.
Rule 3001 doesn’t require time records in a mortgage lender’s proof of claim, Judge Loyd says.
May 22, 2019
Money taken from a debtor’s own retirement account to pay a creditor does not qualify for the earmarking defense, Chief Judge Fehling says.