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Wilson, In re

Ruling
Debt was dischargeable as the Olszeskis did not prove by a preponderance of evidence that any transfers occurred with the intent to hinder, delay or defraud them. (Bankr. D. Mass.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Fraud.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 24, 2025 , LexisNexis #0525-083

Gillis, In re

Ruling
Undisclosed personal injury claims provided no basis for reopening after debtors completedpayments under Chapter 13 plans and received discharges. (Bankr. D. Mass.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Confirmation; Vesting of Property in Estate of Debtor.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 13, 2024 , LexisNexis #1024-068

Greenhut, In re

Ruling
Debtor's case was dismissed due to his lack of good faith in filing the petition to avoid obligations to his former wife and timed to avoid disclosing increased income. (Bankr. D. Mass.)
Issue(s)
Conversion or Dismissal.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 02, 2023 , LexisNexis #0823-017

HH Tech. Corp., In re

Ruling
Involuntary bankruptcy proceeding filed by two creditors dismissed as three were required and debtor had more than 11 eligible creditors as of the petition date. (Bankr. D. Mass.)
Issue(s)
Involuntary Cases; Commencement; If Fewer than 12 Creditors.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on March 31, 2023 , LexisNexis #0523-080

Mendoza, In re

Ruling
Debt was excepted from discharge where creditor was not listed on the creditor matrix anddebtor failed to prove that creditor had actual knowledge of the individual proceedings.(Bankr. D. Mass.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Debts Not Duly Listed or Scheduled.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 11, 2022 , LexisNexis #0522-038

Pereira, In re

Ruling
Recklessness and gross negligence did not establish willful and malicious injury fornondischargeability purposes. (Bankr. D. Mass.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Willful and Malicious Injury to

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 04, 2022 , LexisNexis #0322-087