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In re Sturm

In re Sturm

Ruling
On remand, case dismissed for presumption of abuse due to improper deduction for expenses of mortgage solely in name of non-debtor spouse.
Procedural posture

On remand from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, the court reconsidered two matters pertaining to its prior decision in which, on a motion brought by the United States Trustee (UST), it was determined that, under the "means test" calculation of 11 U.S.C.S. § 707(b)(2), a presumption of abuse arose.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 21, 2012 , LexisNexis #1012-134