Diligence in Hotel Lending BlogJuly 16, 2014 By: Heather S. Nason The hotel industry appears to be on an uptick, which is good news for lenders. Hotel … Read more
Social Media and Spoliation BlogJuly 10, 2014 By: Gabriel Crafton and Scott St. Amand As we discussed in our previous post regarding the Christou case , social … Read more
Detroit Bankruptcy Update: Sixth Circuit Throws Wrench into Restructuring Timetable BlogJuly 8, 2014 By: J. Ellsworth Summers and Scott St. Amand Earlier this month the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the … Read more
Documenting a Borrower’s Intent to Apply for Joint Credit under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act BlogJuly 3, 2014 By: Samantha Alves Orender The Equal Credit Opportunity Act (“ECOA”) was signed into law by Congress in 1974. This law … Read more
Eleventh Circuit Rules Post-Confirmation Settlement Proceeds are Property of Chapter 13 Estate BlogJuly 1, 2014 By: Armando Nozzolillo and Mike Waskiewicz A recent case out of the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals (the “Court”) concluded … Read more
Eleventh Circuit Doubles Down on Lien Stripping BlogJune 27, 2014 By: J. Ellsworth Summers and Scott St. Amand When the Fourth Circuit handed down its opinion in the case of … Read more
Discharge and the Unscheduled Debt: Discharge Requires Due Process BlogJune 27, 2014 By: J. Ellsworth Summers, Jr. & Scott St. Amand Often referred to as the “holy grail” of bankruptcy law, a … Read more
Thoughts On Mortgagee Title Insurance Policies BlogJune 26, 2014 By: Douglas L. Waldorf, Jr. Banks are, once again, making real estate secured loans in Florida. Those in the industry … Read more
A Lesson on What Not to do in a § 363 Auction BlogJune 20, 2014 By: J. Ellsworth Summers and Scott St. Amand For numerous corporate Chapter 11 debtors, the sale of some or all … Read more
Recent Cases Support Foreclosing Lenders against Challenges to Standing BlogJune 18, 2014 By: Heather S. Nason The Florida Second District Court of Appeals recently ruled on yet another challenge to a note … Read more