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Hossain, In re
Jul
18
2024
Ruling
Court reduced debtor's counsel’s “no-look” fees due to failure to fully comply withrequirements under the Bankruptcy Code. (Bankr. M.D. Fla.)
Issue(s)
Compensation of Officers; Determination of Amount; Compensation Disallowed;
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Harrington, In re
Jun
07
2024
Ruling
Court was not persuaded that fees in excess of $20,000 were reasonable despite the significanceof the attorney's representation of debtors in a geographic area that was underserved. (Bankr.D. Mont.)
Issue(s)
Compensation of Officers; Determination of Amount; Compensation Disallowed;
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Sánchez, In re
Apr
30
2024
Ruling
Debtor's former counsel was entitled to compensation but in a reduced amount as evidencedid not show that counsel met all the rigorous standards regulating debt relief agencies underthe Bankruptcy Code. (Bankr. D.P.R.)
Issue(s)
Compensation of Officers; Determination of Amount; Compensation Disallowed;
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Maldonado, In re
Jan
19
2024
Ruling
Court approved reduced attorneys’ fees and costs and ordered that counsel correct thedisclosure and all of its erroneous disclosures in other pending Chapter 13 cases. (Bankr.D.N.M.)
Issue(s)
Compensation of Officers; Determination of Amount; Compensation Disallowed;
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Gaytan, In re
Dec
15
2023
Ruling
Application to appoint counsel to represent Chapter 13 debtor in state court proceeding wasgranted where representation in that litigation may have lowered potential damages thatwould have diluted existing creditors' distribution. (Bankr. W.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Compensation of Officers; Determination of Amount; Compensation Disallowed;
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Strait, In re
Sep
20
2023
Ruling
Fees charged for defending the first fee application were excessive, even if they werecompensable notwithstanding the ASARCO holding. (Bankr. W.D. Mich.)
Issue(s)
Compensation of Officers; Determination of Amount; Compensation Disallowed.
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Kapperud, In re
Aug
22
2023
Ruling
Debtors' counsel was required to submit further applications for fees and costs incurred priorto and after confirmation as the court was bound by its local rules. (Bankr. D. Mont.)
Issue(s)
Compensation of Officers; Determination of Amount; Compensation Disallowed;
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Deweese, In re
Aug
08
2023
Ruling
Chapter 11 debtors were allowed to compensate their attorney with unencumbered funds fromone of their solvent companies where no creditors had objected. (Bankr. W.D. Ky.)
Issue(s)
Compensation of Officers; Determination of Amount; Compensation Disallowed;
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Jerrell, In re
Apr
26
2023
Ruling
Bankruptcy court did not err in disallowing the debtor's attorney's request for fees for appearing at a hearing in support of a fee application. (Bankr. W.D.N.C.)
Issue(s)
Compensation of Officers; Determination of Amount; Compensation Disallowed; Exception in Cases Under Chapters 12 and 13.
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Biondo, In re--Biondo v. Gold
Feb
08
2023
Ruling
Debtor's objection to the fees awarded to attorneys in her bankruptcy overruled where the fees compensated the attorneys for services reasonably likely to benefit debtor's bankruptcy estate. (6th Cir.)
Issue(s)
Compensation of Officers; Determination of Amount; Compensation Disallowed; Unnecessary, Duplicative or Nonbeneficial Services.
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