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12 Apr 2022, 7:17 am by Jenna Tersteegen
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit recently vacated a trial court’s ruling granting summary judgment in favor of a mortgage servicer and against the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) based on res judicata. [read post]
17 Jul 2017, 7:32 am by Hector E. Lora
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit recently held that section 707(b) of the Bankruptcy Code, which allows a bankruptcy court to dismiss a chapter 7 petition if it finds that relief would be an “abuse” as defined in that section, applies to a petition initially filed under chapter 13 and converted to […] Hector E. [read post]
19 Sep 2019, 7:29 am by Christopher P. Hahn
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit recently affirmed the bankruptcy court’s denial of a debtor-borrower’s motion for sanctions, which alleged that her mortgage loan servicer violated her bankruptcy discharge by mailing a communication in a purported attempt to collect upon a discharged… Christopher P. [read post]
13 Jun 2022, 7:29 am by Daniel Miller
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit recently reversed a trial court’s dismissal of a consumer’s complaint against a mortgage servicer brought under the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and the Florida Consumer Collection Practices Act. [read post]
8 Oct 2019, 5:31 am by Hector E. Lora
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit recently reversed a trial court’s certification of an injunction class, holding that the injunctive relief sought by the class was improper because the true relief sought was really damages. [read post]
7 Jun 2018, 9:20 am by Christopher P. Hahn
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit recently affirmed a trial court’s order denying an auto finance company’s motion to compel arbitration pursuant to the terms of a retail installment sales contract with a consumer. [read post]
6 Oct 2020, 8:19 am by Christopher P. Hahn
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit recently reversed and partially vacated approval of a class representative’s incentive award, remanding the case to the trial court to adequately explain its fee award, its denial of a class member’s objections, and its approval of the class settlement. [read post]
7 Oct 2016, 8:08 am by Richard Payne
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit recently held that the word “surrender” in the Bankruptcy Code, 11 U.S.C. [read post]
20 Jul 2022, 7:54 am by Jenna Tersteegen
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit recently affirmed a trial court’s denial of a plaintiff counsel’s motion for attorney’s fees, finding the firm’s prioritization of their interests over those of the class cut off any entitlement to attorney’s fees. [read post]
6 May 2009, 5:46 am
The Court of Appeals observed that the district court "cited the 18 U.S.C. [read post]
30 Nov 2023, 7:55 am by Friedman, Rodman & Frank, P.A.
Recently, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit issued an opinion in an appeal involving a negligence and vicarious liability claim by the Plaintiffs-Appellees, the estates of four women who died in a car accident, against the Defendant-Appellant, Discount Rock & Sand, Inc. [read post]
4 Aug 2008, 3:38 pm
Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit: Frazier v.Winn In the 70's TV show Welcome Back Kotter, Juan Epstein always had a note for his teacher. [read post]
10 Sep 2021, 5:16 pm by Josh Blackman
The district court denied the officials' Eleventh Amendment immunity defenses, and they immediately appealed under the collateral-order doctrine. [read post]