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In re Lyons

In re Lyons

Ruling
Judicial lien fully impairing debtor's state exemption in homestead equity could be avoided.
Procedural posture

A chapter 7 debtor filed a motion seeking to avoid a creditor's judicial lien on his personal residence pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 522(f). The creditor opposed the motion.

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opinion summary, case decided on November 22, 2006 , LexisNexis #0107-057