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Gomes, In re

Ruling
Chapter 13 debtor's petition date was the proper valuation date for her property. (Bankr. M.D.Fla.)
Issue(s)
Determination of Secured Status; Bifurcation of Claim.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 03, 2020 , LexisNexis #0320-061

Viciedo, In re--Creal Dallas, LLC v. Viciedo

Ruling
Debtor's remaining obligation to creditor was subject to discharge as creditor failed to meet itsburden of proving fraudulent inducement. (Bankr. M.D. Fla.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Fraud; False Pretenses, False

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on January 07, 2020 , LexisNexis #0220-042

Sussman, In re

Ruling
Debtor's motion to enforce the automatic stay was denied as debtor had no ownership interestin the property. (Bankr. M.D. Fla.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 03, 2019 , LexisNexis #0819-030

Gonzalez, In re

Ruling
Motion for sanctions against Chapter 7 trustee denied absent evidence that trustee madeinappropriate referrals or received anything beyond statutory fees. (Bankr. M.D. Fla.)
Issue(s)
Counsel’s Liability for Excessive Costs.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 05, 2019 , LexisNexis #0519-023

Bateman, In re

Ruling
Motion to compel arbitration was denied where arbitration of a contempt proceeding for violation of the discharge injunction inherently conflicted with the bankruptcy code and undermined it's authority to enforce its orders and exercise its powers of contempt. (Bankr. M.D. Fla.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Discharge; Avoidance And Injunctive Relief.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on May 21, 2018 , LexisNexis #0618-105

In re Barrerra

Ruling
Creditor ordered to release liens impairing debtor’s homestead exemption and securingvehicle loan for which creditor had filed an unsecured claim and been paid under debtor’schapter 13 plan. (Bankr. M.D. Fla.)
Issue(s)
Exemptions; Liens Impairing Exempt Property.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on November 29, 2016 , LexisNexis #1216-098