- 11 U.S.C.
Rivera v. Banco Popular De Puerto Rico (In re Rivera)
Jun
25
2015
Ruling
Wholly unsecured junior lien on debtor's primary residence could be modified.
Issue(s)
Was creditor's junior lien on debtor's primary residence wholly unsecured and subject to modification?
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- 11 U.S.C.
In re Garcia
Jun
25
2015
Ruling
Debtor could modify debt secured by primary residence where note was due on the day before the final plan payment.
Issue(s)
Could debtor modify the interest rate on a note secured by debtor's primary residence that became due the day before the date for final payment under debtor's plan?
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In re Ramallo Bros. Printing
Jun
22
2015
Ruling
Voluntary dismissal of chapter 11 case granted where conversion could not be shown to benefit creditors.
Issue(s)
Should chapter 11 case be voluntarily dismissed or should it be converted to chapter 7?
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- FRBP
Rivera v. Lake Berkley Resort Master Assn (In re Rivera)
Jun
22
2015
Ruling
Stay pending appeal of order due to neglect of debtor's attorney acting within authority denied, despite debtors' potential insolvency.
Issue(s)
Whether defendants should be granted a stay pending appeal pursuant to Fed. R. Bankr. P. 8007.
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- 11 U.S.C.
In re Manuel Mediavilla Inc.
Jun
19
2015
Ruling
Debtors' objection to creditor's amended claims as untimely overruled as the original claims were timely filed.
Issue(s)
Could amended proofs of claim, filed after the bar date, be allowed where the original claims were timely filed?
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- 11 U.S.C.
Gonzalez v. P.R. Treasury Dept (In re Gonzalez)
Jun
19
2015
Ruling
Tax notice threatening seizure of debtor's property violated the automatic stay.
Issue(s)
Did postpetition tax notice threatening seizure of debtor's property violate the automatic stay?
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Morales v. CitiMortgage Inc. (In re Morales)
Jun
18
2015
Ruling
Service of objection to proof of claim on creditor's attorney who was serving as creditor's appointed, authorized agent was sufficient,
Issue(s)
Was order sustaining debtor's objection to creditor's proof of claim void due to service upon creditor's attorney as appointed, authorized agent rather than upon the creditor?
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Torres v. Santander Fin. Servs. (In re Torres)
Jun
18
2015
Ruling
Notice of sale of debt did not violate the automatic stay.
Issue(s)
Was creditor's mailing of a letter to debtor, requesting that payment be sent to a collection agency, a willful violation of the automatic stay?
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- 11 U.S.C.
In re Manuel Mediaviavilla Inc.
Jun
16
2015
Ruling
Conversion of chapter 11 case to chapter 7 not required unless debtors with stable business operations failed to file a confirmable plan.
Issue(s)
Should chapter 11 case be converted to chapter 7 due to alleged bad faith and improper classifications of creditors?
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- 11 U.S.C.
In re Ortiz-Feliciano
Jun
15
2015
Ruling
Hearing required on trustee's claim that chapter 13 plan was not confirmable as proposed in bad faith.
Issue(s)
Should trustee's objection to confirmation based on debtor's failure to include income of non- filing spouse with whom debtor had entered into a prenuptial agreement?
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