- 11 U.S.C.
In re Lewis
May
18
2016
Ruling
Creditor granted in rem relief from stay.
Issue(s)
Should bank be granted in rem relief from the automatic stay?
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- 11 U.S.C.
In re DeLotto
Nov
09
2015
Ruling
Reduction of Social Security disability benefits to reimburse overpayments did not violate the automatic stay.
Issue(s)
Did reimbursement of Social Security disability overpayments through reduction of benefits violate the automatic stay?
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Court
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- 11 U.S.C.
Twin River Worldwide Holdings Inc. v. Sola Ltd. (In re BLB Worldwide Holdings Inc.)
Nov
03
2015
Ruling
Contingent value rights agreement was a proper implementation of debtor's plan and not an improper modification.
Issue(s)
Was the provision of a contingent value rights (CVR) agreement setting forth additional details regarding the thresholds above which CVR holders are entitled to part of the proceeds from a covered transaction is a permissible implementation of debtor's confirmed plan?
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In re McGuinness
Oct
21
2015
Ruling
Debtor motion to reopen case after seven years denied.
Issue(s)
Could debtor reopen its bankruptcy case after the passage of seven years to file a certificate of completion of the required financial management course?
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In re Alofsin
Oct
13
2015
Ruling
Debtor could not reopen case to add unlisted creditor where omission was credibly intentional.
Issue(s)
Could debtor reopen case to add unscheduled creditor?
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- 28 U.S.C.
Ruddick v. Read (In re Read)
Jul
10
2015
Ruling
Bankruptcy abstained from hearing state law dispute over property settlement agreement between debtor and former spouse.
Issue(s)
Was debt owed pursuant to property settlement agreement between debtor and former spouse and currently disputed by debtor nondischargeable?
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Court
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- 11 U.S.C.
In re Thurston
May
01
2015
Ruling
Debtor's attorney suspended from practice for two years for unauthorized filing of installment fee application.
Issue(s)
Should debtor's attorney be sanctioned for electronic filing of application for installment payments of filing fee that was not authorized by debtor?
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- 11 U.S.C.
In re Howard
May
01
2015
Ruling
Debtor's attorneys sanctioned for filing of false application to pay filing fees in installments without debtor's knowledge.
Issue(s)
Should debtor's attorney be sanctioned for filing an application to pay the filing fee in installments with the consent of debtor?
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- 11 U.S.C.
In re Stevenin
Apr
10
2015
Ruling
Stay was terminated in debtor's fourth case, filed as part of a scheme to defraud creditor, where debtor failed to file for an extension.
Issue(s)
Was the automatic stay terminated in debtor's fourth case due to failure to file for an extension, or was creditor entitled to relief from stay to pursue its rights under a mortgage?
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- 11 U.S.C.
In re Forrestal
Feb
10
2015
Ruling
Relief from stay granted where debtor declared bankruptcy solely to delay and hinder scheduled foreclosure sale.
Issue(s)
Was credit union entitled to relief from stay given debtors' multiple filings on the eve of scheduled foreclosure dates?
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