March 27, 2019
Curiously, a Ninth Circuit panel imposed significant pleading requirements for FCRA complaints but only issued a nonprecedential opinion.
March 26, 2019
A failure to distinguish between res judicata and collateral estoppel turned out to be costly.
March 25, 2019
First Circuit finds no exceptions to the automatic stay under PROMESA subjecting Puerto Rico to ‘ordinary course’ litigation.
March 22, 2019
New York district judge is the most recent court to uphold an injunction implementing a $7.2 billion Madoff settlement.
March 21, 2019
A mortgage recorded more than 30 days after closing resulted in a transfer within the preference window.
March 20, 2019
Judge Bernstein distinguishes a Second Circuit opinion to rule that a makewhole premium is allowable in bankruptcy.
March 20, 2019
Supreme Court says that activities not required by state law in nonjudicial foreclosure may be covered by the FDCPA.
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 18, 2019
Judge Easterbrook pens another gem. Even if you don’t like the result, you gotta like the language.
March 15, 2019
3rd Circuit , Delaware ,
Judge Sontchi declines to rule that 28 U.S.C. § 157 is unconstitutional by denominating fraudulent transfer suits as ‘core’ proceedings.