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Kaplan v. Levine (In re Levine)

Kaplan v. Levine (In re Levine)

Ruling
Creditor's attorneys' fees incurred by second firm in collection action duplicating services of original counsel disallowed.
Procedural posture

At issue was an award of reasonable attorneys' fees and interest to be paid by debtors to creditor that were incurred in the collection of a $155,000 settlement payment, which had not been fully nor timely paid on the effective date.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on January 31, 2013 , LexisNexis #0313-005