Jul
17
2018
Jackson, In re
Ruling:
Challenged exemption disallowed where debtors had a property interest in the distribution contract on the petition date which were not exempted prior to the sale. (Bankr. W.D. Va.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on July 17,2018, LexisNexis #0818-093
Jul
05
2018
Swain, In re
Ruling:
Motion to reopen was denied as the District of Columbia Superior Court could determine the dischargeability of the debt without intruding on the exclusive jurisdiction of the bankruptcy court. (Bankr. W.D. Va.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on July 05,2018, LexisNexis #0818-034
May
31
2018
Minick, In re
Ruling:
Motion to dismiss bankruptcy case was denied where court ruled that debtor's prepetitionconduct in which he had an extramarital affair was not the type demonstrating abuse ofprovisions of the bankruptcy law. (Bankr. W.D. Va.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on May 31,2018, LexisNexis #0718-020
May
22
2018
Napier, In re
Ruling:
Debtors' objections to the proofs of claim were denied where all of the information the debtors included in their schedules matches up readily with the proofs of claim. (Bankr. W.D. Va.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on May 22,2018, LexisNexis #0618-119
Feb
12
2018
Williams, In re--Williams v. Robbins
Ruling:
Action of two law firms in placing debtors into a scam vehicle repossession program was sufficient basis to declare fees they had charged debtors were unreasonable. (Bankr. W.D. Va.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on February 12,2018, LexisNexis #0318-093
Jan
18
2018
Rollison, In re
Ruling:
Motion to reopen chapter 7 case to add unlisted creditors was denied as reopening the case would not affect the dischargeability of the unlisted debts. (Bankr. W.D. Va.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on January 18,2018, LexisNexis #0218-100
Dec
04
2017
Brooks, In re--Brooks v. United States HUD
Ruling:
Debtor's claims were dismissed as they were not "related to" a case under Title 11 as it was anordinary landlord-tenant contract dispute outside of bankruptcy. (Bankr. W.D. Va.)
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Commercial case opionion summary, case decided on December 04,2017, LexisNexis #0218-089
Dec
27
2017
Hurt, In re--Hurt v. United States Dep't of Housing & Urban Dev't
Ruling:
Section 553(b) did not allow recovery by the trustee as there was no reduction in thedefendant's insufficiency. (Bankr. W.D. Va.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on December 27,2017, LexisNexis #0218-022
Dec
08
2017
Williams, In re--Robbins v. Delafield
Ruling:
Court deemed that disclosure of limited information in a confidential document was not necessarily a waiver of the § 107(b) protection in the entire document. (Bankr. W.D. Va.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on December 08,2017, LexisNexis #0118-033
Nov
29
2017
Kern, In re
Ruling:
Court ruled that merely owning a piece of property in another state and moving somepersonal items into it, with the intent to relocate there at some point in the future, did notsatisfy the prong that the debtors have a "physical presence" in the state. (Bankr. W.D. Va.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on November 29,2017, LexisNexis #0118-011
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