FLORIDA BANKRUPTCY COURT ESTABLISHES “SAFE HARBOR” FLAT FEE FOR ATTORNEYS REPRESENTING SECURED CREDITORS IN CHAPTER 13 PROCEEDINGS
In June this year the Southern District of Florida adopted new…
ILLINOIS’ FIRST DISTRICT DISMISSES APPEAL UPON MOTION FOR FAILURE TO TIMELY PERFECT STAY OF JUDGMENT UNDER SUPREME COURT RULE 305
Earlier this year Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB (“Wilmington”)…
APPELLATE DISTRICT REVERSES FORECLOSURE | KEY POINTS
Last month the newly created Sixth DCA reversed a final judgment…
FLORIDA’S NEWEST APPELLATE DISTRICT REVERSES FORECLOSURE JUDGMENT BASED ON STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS POTENTIALLY SETTING AN UNWELCOME PRECEDENT
Last month the newly created Sixth DCA reversed a final judgment…
AMENDED SUMMARY JUDGMENT RULE 1.510 | KEY POINTS
Cases applying the 2021 amendments to Florida Rule of Civil…
FLORIDA DISTRICT COURT APPLIES AMENDED SUMMARY JUDGMENT RULE 1.510
Cases applying the 2021 amendments to Florida Rule of Civil Procedure…
ILLINOIS SENATE AMENDS PROCEDURAL RULES AFFECTING FORECLOSURES
In May of this year the Illinois Senate implemented changes to…
DISMISSAL OF DEBTOR’S CLASS ACTION SUIT | KEY POINTS
Earlier this month the Seventh Circuit expanded its typically…
ILLINOIS’ SEVENTH CIRCUIT REVERSES DISMISSAL OF DEBTOR’S CLASS ACTION SUIT FINDING NOMINAL DAMAGES SATISFIED INJURY IN FACT REQUIREMENT OF FAIR DEBT COLLECTIONS PRACTICES ACT
Earlier this month the Seventh Circuit expanded its typically…
COURT ALLOWS SERVICE OF PROCESS BY ELECTRONIC MEANS | Key Points
“In recognition of society’s increased use of electronic…