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December 15, 2016

There is no litigation privilege in the FDCPA for inaccurate allegations in bankruptcy court.
There is no litigation privilege in the FDCPA for inaccurate allegations in bankruptcy court.

December 12, 2016

Fee issues are collateral, not affecting a final ruling on the merits.
Fee issues are collateral, not affecting a final ruling on the merits.

December 9, 2016

Chapter 13 debtor permitted to surrender collateral and reclassify deficiency as unsecured.

December 2, 2016

Advice without signing a pleading does not give rise to a Rule 9011 sanction, but Section 1927 is another story.
Advice without signing a pleading does not give rise to a Rule 9011 sanction, but Section 1927 is another story.

November 29, 2016

Patriot Coal decision analyzes Supreme Court authorities on sovereign immunity.
Patriot Coal decision analyzes Supreme Court authorities on sovereign immunity.

November 28, 2016

Absent special-interest legislation for bankruptcies, insurance companies remain in limbo.