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§ 1325(a)(6)

Giannini, In re

Ruling
Court could not confirm debtor's Chapter 13 plan as debtor did not establish that she would beable to make all the payments under the plan. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Confirmation of Plan; Conditions for Confirmation; Debtor's Ability to Comply with

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 27, 2022 , LexisNexis #0922-098

Nowacki, In re

Ruling
Debtor failed to show that the amended plan was feasible as debtor failed to market theproperty at issue and testified that only one of the many Real Estate Groups was listed for salewith a realtor. (Bankr. N.D. Ind.)
Issue(s)
Confirmation of Plan; Conditions for Confirmation; Debtor's Ability to Comply with

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 25, 2022 , LexisNexis #0522-071

Myers, In re

Ruling
Debtor's proposed plan confirmed as there was no basis for a finding of bad faith. (Bankr. W.D.Ky.)
Issue(s)
Confirmation of Plan; Conditions for Confirmation; Debtor's Ability to Comply with

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on November 19, 2021 , LexisNexis #0122-050

Fuller, In re

Ruling
Confirmation of Chapter 13 plan was denied due to nonstandard provision that did not provide for payment of two secured claims. (Bankr. E.D.N.C.)
Issue(s)
Confirmation of Plan; Conditions for Confirmation; Debtor's Ability to Comply with Plan.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 08, 2020 , LexisNexis #0820-046

In re Deutsch

Ruling
Confirmation denied where debtor lacked sufficient income and the plan relied on uncertain contributions from debtor's mother and boyfriend.
Issue(s)
Could a plan relying on contributions from nondebtor third parties be confirmed where the debtor's monthly take-home income was insufficient to pay all of her expenses, including plan payments?

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 20, 2015 , LexisNexis #0515-068

Harris v. Boston Private Bank & Trust Co. (In re Harris)

Ruling
Reconversion of chapter 13 case to chapter 7 denied due to omissions and lack of feasibility of proposed plan.
Issue(s)
Did debtor satisfy burden of establishing likelihood of confirmation and feasibility of proposed plan to justify reconversion from chapter 7 to chapter 13.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 20, 2013 , LexisNexis #0913-065

In re Moore

Ruling
Confirmation denied due to negative projected disposable income and case ordered converted unless confirmable plan was filed within 14 days.
Procedural posture

The chapter 13 trustee filed an objection to confirmation of the debtor's plan and a motion to reconvert.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 18, 2013 , LexisNexis #0713-064

In re Brown

Ruling
Confirmation of amended plan filed by debtor's personal representative denied and case dismissed where debtor was deceased.
Procedural posture

Before the court was a motion for consideration of a chapter 13 plan filed by a representative of the debtor, who was deceased. The chapter 13 trustee objected to confirmation.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 25, 2013 , LexisNexis #0613-068

In re Lewis

Ruling
Case dismissed where debtor's domicile, residence and principal place of business were in another state.
Procedural posture

The State of Colorado objected to a chapter 13 debtor's plan on the ground that venue in Illinois was not proper under 28 U.S.C.S. § 1408.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 23, 2010 , LexisNexis #1110-033

Bertrand v. Countrywide Home Loans Inc. (In re Bertrand)

Ruling
Plan confirmation granted but denied with respect to mortgagee due to lack of feasibility.
Procedural posture

In plaintiff chapter 13 debtors' adversary proceeding against defendant mortgagee for an order cramming down their chapter 13 plan to allow non-debtor third parties to live in the mortgaged real estate and valuing defendant's secured claim at $512,638, plaintiffs filed various motions including motions for judgment on the pleadings, to strike answer, to disallow defenses, to enter a default, and for sanctions.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 29, 2010 , LexisNexis #0710-132