Ninth Circuit Upholds an FDCPA Suit for Collecting a Debt Paid in Full in Chapter 13
Even though the discharge order had been violated, neither Midland Funding nor Ninth Circuit precedent precluded an FDCPA suit for attempting to collect a debt paid in full.
Ninth Circuit Upholds an FDCPA Suit for Collecting a Debt Paid in Full in Chapter 13
Even though the discharge order had been violated, neither Midland Funding nor Ninth Circuit precedent precluded an FDCPA suit for attempting to collect a debt paid in full.
The Debtor in Taggart v. Lorenzen Loses Again after Remand by the Supreme Court
The Ninth Circuit rules that Taggart raised a ‘significantly high hurdle’ before holding a creditor in contempt of the discharge injunction.
Exercise Caution in Electing Remedies Against Someone Who May File Bankruptcy
Sometimes, being too aggressive backfires when the defendant files bankruptcy.
Eleventh Circuit Reads Husky Narrowly, Perhaps Too Narrowly
Reading Husky narrowly, the Eleventh Circuit requires that fraud occur before a debt arises to make the debt nondischargeable under Section 523(a)(2)(A).