Rodriguez, In re--Pinero v. Rodriguez
May
10
2022
Ruling
Reduction in debtors’ homestead exemption was not warranted as debtors did not engage inany wrongdoing in connection with the sale of their home and the use of the net salesproceeds to buy and renovate their next home. (Bankr. M.D. Fla.)
Issue(s)
Exemptions; Residences, Burial Plots and Homesteads.
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Castillo, In re
May
09
2022
Ruling
Debtor's request for an extension of the plan filing deadline was granted as the debtor neededinformation from his businesses' tax returns to propose a feasible plan. (Bankr. M.D. Fla.)
Issue(s)
Filing of the Plan; Deadline.
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Court
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- 11 U.S.C.
Jaffan Int'l, LLC, In re
Apr
29
2022
Ruling
Court granted landlord's motion to lift the stay as debtor had cured or substantially cured therent arrears brought about by the pandemic before the expiration of the initial term. (Bankr.M.D. Fla.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Relief from Stay; For Cause.
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- 11 U.S.C.
Stevenson, In re--Vista Money, LLC v. Stevenson
Apr
25
2022
Ruling
Debtor's judgment debt was dischargeable as creditors had not shown that debtor's conductrose to a level beyond recklessness or was malicious. (Bankr. M.D. Fla.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Willful and Malicious Injury to
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- 28 U.S.C.
HRK Holdings, LLC, In re
Apr
06
2022
Ruling
Abstention was warranted as the fee dispute did not affect the net amount available todebtor's remaining creditors under the confirmed plan and involved only state law issues.(Bankr. M.D. Fla.)
Issue(s)
Bankruptcy Cases and Proceedings; Abstention; Discretionary Abstention.
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- 11 U.S.C.
Pearson, In re--Diaz-Saavedra v. Pearson
Oct
28
2021
Ruling
Judgment creditor's debt was not nondischargeable where debtors' statements of monthlyincome were substantially true and their credit obligations was not materially false norintended to deceive. (Bankr. M.D. Fla.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Fraud; False Financial Statement.
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- 11 U.S.C.
Stephens, In re
Oct
04
2021
Ruling
Chapter 13 trustee's motion to dismiss was granted as the debtor was over the secured debtlimit and therefore was ineligible to be a debtor under Chapter 13. (Bankr. M.D. Fla.)
Issue(s)
Who May Be a Debtor.
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- 11 U.S.C.
Prifti, In re--Criswell Chevrolet, Inc. v. Prifti
Aug
16
2021
Ruling
Debt was dischargeable because debtor did not intend to defraud the creditor as debtor'seffort to sell his own car fell through. (Bankr. M.D. Fla.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Fraud.
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- 11 U.S.C.
Abril, In re
Jun
24
2021
Ruling
Creditor violated the automatic stay by filing a state court complaint for eviction and damagesfor past-due rent during the pendency of debtor's case. (Bankr. M.D. Fla.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay.
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- 11 U.S.C.
Jones-Peteet, In re--Estate of Perteet v. Jones-Peteet
Jun
10
2021
Ruling
Debtor's private student loan debt was nondischargeable as it was a "qualified educationloan". (Bankr. M.D. Fla.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Educational Loans; Other
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