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Adams, In re

Ruling
Modification of debtor's confirmed plan to require turnover of net proceeds of theunanticipated sale of debtor's property above the exemption amount was permitted. (Bankr.M.D.N.C.)
Issue(s)
Modification of Plan After Confirmation; Types of Modification Allowed.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on November 03, 2023 , LexisNexis #0124-049

Portuesi, In re--Portuesi v. Bank of N.Y. Mellon

Ruling
Defendant did not violate the codebtor stay as recording deed of trust was not an act tocollect a debt. (Bankr. M.D.N.C.)
Issue(s)
Stay of Action Against Codebtor.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 22, 2022 , LexisNexis #0622-067

Portuesi, In re--Portuesi v. Bank of N.Y. Mellon Trust Co., N.A.

Ruling
Dismissal denied as the trustee failed to carry the burden of proving by a preponderance ofthe evidence that cause existed to convert or dismiss the case. (Bankr. M.D.N.C.)
Issue(s)
Stay of Action Against Codebtor.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on May 27, 2021 , LexisNexis #0721-066

Blue, In re

Ruling
Debtor IT consultant met her burden to establish that she was eligible to elect application ofsubchapter V as she was engaged in commercial or business activities. (Bankr. M.D.N.C.)
Issue(s)
Definitions; Debtor; Persons Included.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on May 07, 2021 , LexisNexis #0721-044

Moore Props. of Person Cty., LLC, In re

Ruling
Debtor whose case was pending on effective date of Small Business Reorganization Act of2019 and qualified under the act could elect to proceed under subchapter V. (Bankr. M.D.N.C.)
Issue(s)
Confirmation of plan

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on February 28, 2020 , LexisNexis #0420-070

Etheridge, In re

Ruling
Court did not need to determine the amount of any fees as the fee application would bedenied as a result of the attorney's violations. (Bankr. M.D.N.C.)
Issue(s)
Compensation of Officers.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on December 10, 2019 , LexisNexis #0120-056

Caswell, In re

Ruling
Motion to dismiss amended complaint denied in part where plaintiffs' failure to name the real party in interest was neither tactical nor dishonest and did not subject defendants to additional liability. (Bankr. M.D.N.C.)
Issue(s)
Determination of Dischargeability of a Debt; Persons Entitled to File Complaint.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 02, 2018 , LexisNexis #0818-060

RainTree Healthcare of Forsyth LLC, In re

Ruling
Bankruptcy Administrator's motion to dismiss debtor's case granted as liquidation wouldlikely produce little to no benefit to creditors and the estate. (Bankr. M.D.N.C.)
Issue(s)
Conversion or Dismissal; Involuntary Conversion or Dismissal; When Required.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on February 07, 2018 , LexisNexis #0318-081

Young, In re--Lanik v. Young

Ruling
Trustee's motion seeking avoidance of a transfer denied as trustee failed to prove that a transfer of an undivided interest in a parcel of real estate constituted a constructive fraudulent transfer. (Bankr. M.D.N.C.)
Issue(s)
Fraudulent Transfers and Obligations; Elements of Fraudulent Transfers; Avoidable Transfers; Transfers Presumed Fraudulent.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on January 17, 2018 , LexisNexis #0218-101

Woody, In re

Ruling
Debtor's case dismissed as it was filed in response to a creditor's arbitration proceeding. (Bankr. M.D.N.C.)
Issue(s)
Dismissal of a Case or Conversion to a Case Under Chapter 11 or 13; For Cause.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on December 08, 2017 , LexisNexis #0118-051