August 12, 2016
Ninth Circuit employs a bankruptcy case to criticize local governments for ‘self-generated revenue.’
Enforcing an Article III court’s decision on ownership is a ‘core’ proceeding, Judge Posner rules.
Appellate court cannot draw inferences not made in the trial court, circuit says.
August 11, 2016
Over dissent, the Seventh Circuit creates a safe harbor for pursuing stale claims in bankruptcy.
August 10, 2016
Section 1111(b) election does not require a due-on-sale clause in a restructured mortgage.
9th Circuit , Arizona ,
August 9, 2016
Rooker-Feldman, Res Judicata and Issue Preclusion: nearly indistinguishable triplets separated at birth.
Constitutional principles create a loophole for frivolous litigation.
August 8, 2016
The lawyer who lost Wellness International may be facing malpractice liability.
$50,000 in punitive damages held excessive when actual damages were $1,500.