The Docket: Supreme Court Rejects Lien Stripping in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Cases

June 18, 2015

Jeffrey Lang, vice president and underwriting counsel for Old Republic National Title Insurance Co. and a member of ALTA's Title Counsel, provided today’s review of a decision by the U.S. Supreme Court that held a Chapter 7 debtor may not void a junior mortgage lien when the senior lien exceeds the value of the collateral.

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