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DeHart v. Eckert (In re Eckert)

DeHart v. Eckert (In re Eckert)

Ruling
Trustee's motion for excessive increase in monthly plan payments denied.
Procedural posture

Debtors, a husband and wife, declared chapter 13 bankruptcy and proposed a plan for paying their debts that required them to pay a chapter 13 trustee $500 per month. The court confirmed the debtors' plan on April 28, 2011, and on April 19, 2012, the trustee filed a motion for an order under 11 U.S.C.S. § 1329 which required the debtors to increase their monthly payment to $2,500. The court held a hearing on the trustee's motion.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on January 14, 2013 , LexisNexis #0213-031