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Marrero Nuñez, In re

Ruling
Funds garnished pre-petition to satisfy a final judgment in favor of Cooperativa de Ahorro y Crédito de Arecibo were not property of the bankruptcy estate. (Bankr. D.P.R.)
Issue(s)
Property of the Estate.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on November 01, 2024 , LexisNexis #0125-058

Viera, In re

Ruling
Debtor’s tenth bankruptcy, filed after nine prior cases were dismissed due to fault of debtor, also dismissed due to failure to timely file disclosure statement and plan. (Bankr. D.P.R.)
Issue(s)
Conversion or Dismissal; Involuntary Conversion or Dismissal; What Constitutes “Cause”; Failure to File Disclosure Statement or File or Confirm Plan.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on October 08, 2024 , LexisNexis #1224-067

Peña, In re

Ruling
Court denied reconsideration of summary judgment for debtor after finding creditor not entitled to payment for services rendered to debtor. (Bankr. D.P.R.)
Issue(s)
Power of Court; Issuance of Necessary or Appropriate Order, Process, or Judgment.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 21, 2024 , LexisNexis #1124-001

Sharma, In re--Sharma v. Pappalardo

Ruling
Summary affirmance of the bankruptcy court's order denying debtor's motion to reconsiderits order dismissing her chapter 13 case was warranted as the debtor's brief did not complywith Rule 8014. (B.A.P. 1st Cir.)
Issue(s)
Briefs.

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Court :
Judge or Jurisdiction information not available
Consumer opinion summary, case decided on January 25, 2023 , LexisNexis #0323-097

Parvizi, In re--Parvizi v. United States

Ruling
Bankruptcy court properly held that debtor was not entitled to an undue hardship discharge ofstudent loan debt. (B.A.P. 1st Cir.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Educational Loans.

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Court :
Judge or Jurisdiction information not available
Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 29, 2022 , LexisNexis #0922-062

Ortega, In re--Harrington v. Maali

Ruling
Judgment for the repeated violations by bankruptcy petition preparer affirmed. (B.A.P. 1st Cir.)
Issue(s)
Penalty for Persons Who Negligently or Fraudulently Prepare Bankruptcy Petitions.

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Court :
Judge or Jurisdiction information not available
Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 28, 2021 , LexisNexis #0921-027

Mojica Nieves & Navarro Pastor, In re

Ruling
Court determined that debtors' proposed plan did not affect private association's lien. (Bankr.D.P.R.)
Issue(s)
Confirmation of Plan; Conditions for Confirmation; Allowed Secured Claimholders.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 15, 2020 , LexisNexis #0820-098

Carmona v. Osnet Wireless Corp.

Ruling
Mandatory abstention applied to proceeding concerning state law issues that would have nosignificant effect on debtor’s bankruptcy. (Bankr. W.D. Wis.)
Issue(s)
Bankruptcy Cases and Proceedings; Abstention; Mandatory Abstention.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 13, 2020 , LexisNexis #0420-099

Old Cold, LLC, In re--Mission Prod. Holdings v. Schleicher & Stebbins Hotels, L.L.C.

Ruling
Court did not abuse its discretion in granting a secured creditor relief from the automatic stayas debtor lacked equity in the property at issue. (B.A.P. 1st Cir.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Relief from Stay; Acts Against Property.

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Court :
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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on June 18, 2019 , LexisNexis #0819-083

Perez, In re

Ruling
Court ruled that both original and amended contract for bankruptcy assistance between debtor and law firm were void as it did not explain the services and fees provided. (Bankr. D.P.R.)
Issue(s)
Requirements For Debt Relief Agencies; Contracts and Disclosures.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 31, 2018 , LexisNexis #0918-052