Supreme Court to Resolve Circuit Splits on the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
High court grants certiorari in a second bankruptcy case for the new term.
Election to ‘Surrender’ Property Bars Opposition to Foreclosure, Eleventh Circuit Holds
Debtors may face sanctions for continuing to occupy property they intend to surrender.
FDCPA’s One-Year Statute of Limitations Strictly Enforced
FDCPA suit must begin within one year of the filing of a time-barred claim.
Fifth Circuit Arguably Softens Injury Requirement for Constitutional Standing
Extent of injury required for Article III standing remains an open question.
Fifth Circuit Arguably Softens Injury Requirement for Constitutional Standing
Extent of injury required for Article III standing remains an open question.
Split Grows on Dischargeability of Tax Liability on Late-Filed Returns
Nashville judge holds that late-filed tax debt can sometimes be discharged.
Magistrate Masterfully Describes Permissible Claims for Violating Discharge Injunction
Contempt and FDCPA claims can coexist in one suit in district court.