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Rivera, In re--Albarran v. Rivera

Ruling
Bankruptcy court did not err in holding that debtor was entitled to a homestead exemptiondespite failure of all titleholders to execute homestead deed. (B.A.P. 1st Cir.)
Issue(s)
Exemptions; Liens Impairing Exempt Property.

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Court :
Judge or Jurisdiction information not available
Consumer opinion summary, case decided on May 20, 2021 , LexisNexis #0721-035

Brown, In re--Ostrander v. Brown

Ruling
Bankruptcy court erred in finding that pre-petition, uncashed retirement check was notproperty of the estate. (B.A.P. 1st Cir.)
Issue(s)
Property of the Estate; Restrictions Voided; Restrictions on Transfer of Interests in

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Court :
Judge or Jurisdiction information not available
Consumer opinion summary, case decided on May 21, 2020 , LexisNexis #0720-018

Mollica, In re

Ruling
Debtor's case was dismissed with 180 day filing bar for his repeated and willful failure tocomply with court orders. (Bankr. D. Me.)
Issue(s)
Who May Be a Debtor; Exception for Debtors with Certain Prior Dismissals.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on November 14, 2019 , LexisNexis #1219-076

Broder, In re

Ruling
Confirmation of plan denied due to debtor's unreliable financial information. (Bankr. D. Me.)
Issue(s)
Confirmation of Plan; Conditions for Confirmation; Plan Proposed in Good Faith.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on October 03, 2019 , LexisNexis #1119-098

Hychko, In re

Ruling
Trustee's objection overruled as he failed to prove that debtor's exemptions in the settlementproceeds were not properly claimed. (Bankr. D. Me.)
Issue(s)
Exemptions; Types of Exempt Property; Compensation for Losses; Bodily Injury

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on May 14, 2019 , LexisNexis #0719-085

Mercado, In re--Miranda v. Banco Popular De P.R.

Ruling
Chapter 7 trustee's avoidance complaint was dismissed as unrecorded mortgage was not avalid transfer of property. (B.A.P. 1st Cir.)
Issue(s)
Trustee as Lien Creditor and as Successor to Certain Creditors and Purchasers.

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Court :
Judge or Jurisdiction information not available
Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 17, 2019 , LexisNexis #0719-018

Broder, In re

Ruling
Trustee failed to sustain his burden proving that debtor was not entitled to state lawexemptions. (Bankr. D. Me.)
Issue(s)
Exemptions; Choice Between Federal and State Law; Alternative Exemptions;

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 14, 2019 , LexisNexis #0519-007

Anderson, In re

Ruling
Creditor's motion for relief from stay was granted where court found that the filing of the casewas part of an intentional effort by debtor to prevent the creditor from completing theforeclosure sale of the property. (Bankr. D. Me.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Relief from Stay; Scheme to Delay, Hinder and Defraud Creditors

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on November 20, 2018 , LexisNexis #0119-006

Rockwell, In re

Ruling
Cash proceeds from sale of property that remained in debtor's control as of the conversiondate were exempt and beyond the reach of the chapter 7 trustee. (Bankr. D. Me.)
Issue(s)
Exemptions.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 23, 2018 , LexisNexis #1018-010

Rockwell, In re

Ruling
Cash proceeds from sale of property that remained in debtor's control as of the conversiondate were exempt and beyond the reach of the chapter 7 trustee. (Bankr. D. Me.)
Issue(s)
Exemptions.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 23, 2018 , LexisNexis #1018-010