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Commercial Express, In re

Ruling
Settlements with third parties in Chapter 7 case conditioned on a bar orders against future claims were not precluded by Purdue Pharma. (Bankr. M.D. Fla.)
Issue(s)
Compromise and Arbitration.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on May 22, 2025 , LexisNexis #0725-100

Feltmann, In re

Ruling
Unpaid late-filed taxes deemed nondischargeable and case would not be reopened to allow debtor to seek sanctions against tax board for pursuing post-petition interest. (Bankr. M.D. Fla.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Taxes; Late or Unfiled Return.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 27, 2024 , LexisNexis #1224-036

Durr, In re

Ruling
Debtor's plan did not unfairly discriminate against a designated class of creditors as payments to the IRS were being made by the debtor's non-filing spouse outside the plan with funds the debtor's unsecured creditors would not be entitled to receive. (Bankr. M.D. Fla.)
Issue(s)
Contents of Plan; Discretionary Provisions; Designation of Classes of Unsecured Claims.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 09, 2024 , LexisNexis #1124-072

Taylor, In re

Ruling
Debtor's motion did not meet the statutory requirements for confirmed plan modification asthe request came after the plan payments were completed. (Bankr. M.D. Fla.)
Issue(s)
Modification of Plan After Confirmation.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on May 15, 2024 , LexisNexis #0724-070

Crutcher, In re

Ruling
Creditors' claim that the debtor was ineligible for a Chapter 13 case had merit as the debtorexceeded the debt limit set forth in § 109(e). (Bankr. M.D. Fla.)
Issue(s)
Who May Be a Debtor; Chapter 13.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on May 06, 2024 , LexisNexis #0724-028

Senturk, In re--NG Sols., LLC v. Senturk

Ruling
Discharge denied as debtor concealed certain bank accounts intending to hinder, delay, ordefraud creditors. (Bankr. M.D. Fla.)
Issue(s)
Discharge; Grounds for Denial.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 11, 2024 , LexisNexis #0624-065

Caro, In re--Caro v. HG Wellness, LLC

Ruling
Good cause was not shown to set aside a default as the debtor did not respond to a properlyserved complaint objecting to discharge and lacked meritorious defenses. (Bankr. M.D. Fla.)
Issue(s)
Discharge; Grounds for Denial.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 21, 2024 , LexisNexis #0524-068

Jwb Overland LlC, In re

Ruling
Court concluded that the debtor filed the bankruptcy case in bad faith warranting dismissal.(Bankr. M.D. Fla.)
Issue(s)
Dismissal of a Case or Conversion to a Case Under Chapter 11 or 13; For Cause.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on January 30, 2024 , LexisNexis #0324-090

Ariman, In re

Ruling
Court properly based its decision that windows were personal property and could beredeemed on the parties' intent as expressed in their contract. (Bankr. M.D. Fla.)
Issue(s)
Redemption.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on October 30, 2023 , LexisNexis #0124-041

Phelps, In re

Ruling
Debtor's second amended Chapter 13 plan failed to pass the "best interest of creditors" test.(Bankr. M.D. Fla.)
Issue(s)
Confirmation of Plan; Conditions for Confirmation; Value of Property Distributed No

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 30, 2023 , LexisNexis #1223-098