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Lampert, In re

Ruling
Imposition of issue preclusion in nondischaregeability proceeding would not have been fairand consistent with sound public policy as reasonable doubt existed as to exactly what wasadjudicated in the state court rulings. (Bankr. M.D. Fla.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Willful and Malicious Injury to

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on October 05, 2022 , LexisNexis #1222-060

McCarthy, In re

Ruling
Bankruptcy court exercised its discretion to retain jurisdiction as the resolution of thecreditor's claim and the debtors' objection would have no effect on the Chapter 7 estate. (Bankr.M.D. Fla.)
Issue(s)
Bankruptcy Cases and Proceedings; Proceedings Arising Under or Arising In

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on October 05, 2022 , LexisNexis #1222-049

Myers, In re

Ruling
Debtor could not avoid bank's interest in adequate protection payments that arose fromparties' agreement to protect the bank's existing claim to the debtor's property. (Bankr. M.D.Fla.)
Issue(s)
Exemptions; Liens Impairing Exempt Property; Avoidance; Judicial Liens.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 15, 2022 , LexisNexis #0922-006

Saad, In re

Ruling
Debtor' could avoid recorded judgment lien as impairing his homestead exemption. (Bankr.M.D. Fla.)
Issue(s)
Exemptions; Liens Impairing Exempt Property; Avoidance; Judicial Liens.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 29, 2022 , LexisNexis #0822-083

Rolle, In re

Ruling
Debtor was entitled to avoid a creditor's judgment lien on his home as the debtor owned hishome jointly with his wife when the judgment lien was recorded. (Bankr. M.D. Fla.)
Issue(s)
Exemptions; Liens Impairing Exempt Property; Avoidance; Judicial Liens.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 29, 2022 , LexisNexis #0822-084

Gillis, In re

Ruling
Court could not permit debtor to circumvent state court's final judgment by alleging defectsin the mortgage loan that occurred before the state court entered the final judgment. (Bankr.M.D. Fla.)
Issue(s)
Allowance of Claims or Interests.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 28, 2022 , LexisNexis #0622-052

Yablonowski, In re--Pfeil v. Yablonowski

Ruling
Debt was dischargeable where creditors’ allegations as to debtor's alleged misrepresentationslacked the specificity necessary to establish a fraud claim. (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 March 31, 2022 , LexisNexis #0522-083

Maier, In re--Christa v. Maier

Ruling
Creditors were not entitled to summary judgment as they failed to meet their burden of proofto establish an unliquidated fraudulent inducement claim against debtor. (Bankr. M.D. Fla.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Fraud.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on January 20, 2022 , LexisNexis #0322-010

ATIF, Inc., In re--Stermer v. Old Republic Nat'l Title Ins. Co.

Ruling
Transfers could not be held fraudulent as creditor failed to establish whether debtor receivedless than reasonably equivalent value in exchange. (Bankr. M.D. Fla.)
Issue(s)
Fraudulent Transfers and Obligations; Elements of Fraudulent Transfers; Avoidable

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on December 02, 2021 , LexisNexis #0122-092

Yormak, In re

Ruling
Approval of settlement was granted reasonable and in the best interests of the bankruptcyestate. (Bankr. M.D. Fla.)
Issue(s)
Compromise and Arbitration.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 16, 2021 , LexisNexis #1121-025