circuit_splits Cases
April 25, 2019
In Taggart v. Lorenzen, the justices sounded largely noncommittal, except for the Chief Justice, who seemed in the debtor’s camp favoring a stricter standard for contempt of the discharge injunction.
March 19, 2019
California judge differs with the Third Circuit regarding the presumption of collateral value flowing from a lender’s proof of secured claim.
March 6, 2019
A creditor must attempt to stop a state court from violating the stay, the Sixth Circuit BAP holds.
January 25, 2019
The Supreme Court is invited to resolve a circuit split and decide whether inaction can violate the automatic stay.
October 24, 2018
Circuit splits over trademarks and the automatic stay are contenders for resolution in the Supreme Court.
October 2, 2018
Already primed to rule on nonjudicial foreclosure, the Supreme Court might take cases involving contempt, the automatic stay and trademarks.
September 12, 2018
Chicago parking ticket cases to be resolved in the Seventh Circuit.
June 18, 2018
Courts are split on the interpretation of BAPCPA’s treatment of automatically rejected leases in chapter 7.
June 14, 2018
What did Congress mean in Sections 365(n) and 101(35A)? Is the right to use a trademark terminated when a trademark license is rejected?
June 14, 2018
Petitioner contends the Second Circuit was wrong to bar arbitration in view of the Supreme Court’s decision in Epic Systems.