consumer Cases
May 4, 2017
District judge gives a ray of hope to chapter 13 debtors seeking unclaimed funds.
May 2, 2017
One Georgia judge disagrees with another over a chapter 13 confirmation objection.
April 28, 2017
Causing a debtor to incur cost isn’t necessarily a stay violation in the Third Circuit.
April 26, 2017
Sometimes, failure to disclose material facts is not misleading.
April 21, 2017
ABI President Eugene Wedoff wins a pro bono victory in the Eleventh Circuit.
April 20, 2017
Lawyers can be nailed for misconduct under Section 1927, but not their clients.
April 19, 2017
Statutory interpretation dominates argument on the term’s second FDCPA case.
April 17, 2017
Rights of debtors take precedence over rights of the FDIC, the Tenth Circuit holds.
April 13, 2017
Georgia judge follows the majority by more liberally allowing a chapter 13 plan modification.
April 12, 2017
For an ‘egregious’ stay violation, medical evidence of emotional distress is not required.