February 9, 2016
Seventh Circuit won’t impose limits on exemption for religious articles.
Restriction on post-confirmation suits is further limited in the Fifth Circuit.
February 8, 2016
Debtor-friendly FDCPA opinion gains traction beyond the Second Circuit.
Client questionnaires are held to be protected by the attorney/client privilege.
February 5, 2016
Debtors notch three wins and lose once in significant consumer cases.
February 4, 2016
363 sale provides no protection from a union’s claim for successor liability.
District judge reads the tea leaves on Second Circuit standard for dismissal.
February 3, 2016
Artful drafting cannot evade ASARCO to reimburse counsel for defense of fees.
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Sloppy drafting in BAPCPA puts individuals at the mercy of dominant creditors in chapter 11.
February 2, 2016
First Circuit BAP goes easy on a consumer debtor’s homestead.