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In re Hendricks

In re Hendricks

Ruling
Statutory lien created upon debtor's application for medical financial assistance could not be avoided.
Procedural posture

Debtor filed a petition under chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code, and a trustee was appointed to administer her bankruptcy estate. The debtor filed a motion for an order avoiding a lien which Bingham County, Idaho, placed on real property she owned, pursuant to Idaho Code Ann. § 31-3504, after she asked the County to pay the cost of medical treatment she received. The County opposed the motion.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 01, 2010 , LexisNexis #0510-119