Here's how the Supreme Court's In re Taggart decision created a standard based on “objective reasonableness" in cases of bankruptcy.

An order for discharge in bankruptcy acts as an injunction against any act to collect, recover, or offset a discharged debt. This includes the commencement or continuation of a lawsuit for same. The United States Code sections 524 and 105 ...

In the emotionally charged environment of default servicing, unscrupulous legal professionals continue to solicit work from distressed homeowners with promises of nothing more than delaying a lender’s recovery process regardless of the facts. In this industry, where time is so ...