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§ 1930(f)

Harris, In re

Ruling
Debtor's income and asset information was inconsistent and insufficient to demonstrate eligibility for fee waiver. (Bankr. M.D. Fla.)
Issue(s)
Bankruptcy Fees; Waiver; Chapter 7 Debtor With Insufficient Income.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 17, 2025 , LexisNexis #0425-097

Gore, In re

Ruling
Debtor's application to proceed without prepaying fees or costs was denied as debtor had not paid filing fees in four prior Chapter 13 cases. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Bankruptcy Fees; Waiver; Chapter 7 Debtor With Insufficient Income.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 15, 2024 , LexisNexis #1124-022

Johnson, In re

Ruling
Trustee's motion to reconsider was denied where debtors satisfy both requirements forobtaining a waiver of the Chapter 7 filing fee. (Bankr. D. Kan.)
Issue(s)
Bankruptcy Fees; Waiver; Chapter 7 Debtor With Insufficient Income.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 03, 2021 , LexisNexis #1021-099

Elias, In re

Ruling
Court exercised its discretion to deny debtor's motion for waiver because her appeal from anorder overruling her objection to a sale motion lacked merit. (Bankr. D. Idaho)
Issue(s)
Bankruptcy Fees; Waiver.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 10, 2021 , LexisNexis #0721-098

Ali, In re

Ruling
Application for fee waiver granted as debtor was below the income-standard and his decrease in hours left him unable to pay the filing fee in installments. (Bankr. E.D. Wis.)
Issue(s)
Bankruptcy Fees; Waiver; Chapter 7 Debtor With Insufficient Income.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 05, 2018 , LexisNexis #0818-058

Benyamin, In re

Ruling
Debtors' objection to claim sustained where creditor failed to produce the original note and did not demonstrate that it had standing to assert the claim. (Bankr. S.D.N.Y.)
Issue(s)
Bankruptcy Fees; Waiver; Chapter 7 Debtor With Insufficient Income.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 02, 2018 , LexisNexis #0818-059

Young, In re--Young v. Doe

Ruling
Debtor's application to proceed in forma pauperis denied where the court found the appeal tobe frivolous. (Bankr. W.D. Va.)
Issue(s)
Bankruptcy Fees; Waiver.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 14, 2017 , LexisNexis #0317-087

In re Lovan

Ruling
Order allowing debtor to proceed in forma pauperis vacated where postpetition tax refund provided source of funds for payment of filing fee.
Issue(s)
Should decision to allow debtor to proceed in forma pauperis be vacated given debtor's subsequent tax refund?

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 30, 2015 , LexisNexis #0515-137

In re Inman

Ruling
Court had discretion to waive administrative fee charged when the filing fee was declined due to a routing error.
Issue(s)
Was debtor's counsel entitled to a waiver of the administrative fee charged after the filing fee was declined due to a routing error when originally filed?

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 13, 2014 , LexisNexis #0914-067

Fennel v. Yelverton (In re Yelverton)

Ruling
Waiver of filing fee for debtor's appeal denied given exemption allowed by bankruptcy court.
Procedural posture

A chapter 7 debtor filed an application seeking an order granting leave to pursue his appeal from an order denying his motion for summary judgment without prepaying or providing security for the appeal filing fees. The court assumed that he was seeking such an order pursuant to 28 U.S.C.S. § 1915(a)(1) or alternatively, 28 U.S.C.S. § 1930(f)(2).

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 19, 2013 , LexisNexis #0413-069