Courts Split on Ability to Redeem a Tax Deed Under a Plan
Another court rules on automatic removal of property from the estate under state law.
Judge Homer Drake Insulates Social Security Income from Chapter 13 Payment Calculation
One Georgia judge disagrees with another over a chapter 13 confirmation objection.
Split Grows on Unanticipated Circumstances to Modify a Chapter 13 Plan
Georgia judge follows the majority by more liberally allowing a chapter 13 plan modification.
Federal Judgment Rate Is Employed when Claims Are Paid in Full
Courts remain divided on what ‘legal rate’ means in Section 726(a)(5).
Chapter 13 Stretches Out the Time for Redeeming Pawned Property
Real estate foreclosure and pawn transactions aren’t the same, Georgia judge says.
Chapter 13 Plan Ok’d with Balloon Payment for Secured Lender
Georgia judge parts with ‘overwhelming majority’ of decisions precluding balloon payments.
Chapter 13 Remains a Haven from Paying Support Even after BAPCPA Amendment
Try garnishment, not contempt, to collect support from a chapter 13 debtor.
An Allowed Claim Doesn’t Bar an FDCPA Suit from Attacking the Same Debt
Georgia district judge confronts creditors who file claims based on stale debts.