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Cruz, In re--Advancial Fed. Credit Union v. Cruz

Ruling: 
Trustee was not permitted to intervene in case concerning scam involving debtor’s credit cardas no assets of the estate were impacted. (Bankr. W.D. Va.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on December 26,2023, LexisNexis #0224-074

HOLDINGS

Ruling: 
The post-petition filing of a bankruptcy case by an affiliate of the debtor did not cause married debtors to lose subchapter V eligibility. (Bankr. W.D. Va.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on May 17,2023, LexisNexis #0723-017

HOLDINGS

Ruling: 
The post-petition filing of a bankruptcy case by an affiliate of the debtor did not cause married debtors to lose subchapter V eligibility. (Bankr. W.D. Va.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on May 17,2023, LexisNexis #0723-017

Hegedus, In re--Hegedus v. United States Bank, N.A.

Ruling: 
Debtors failed to plead facts or a valid legal basis to support their cause of action for a violation of discharge injunction. (Bankr. W.D. Va.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on February 15,2023, LexisNexis #0423-035

Skaggs, In re--Skaggs v. Gooch

Ruling: 
Court held it was not limiting the award of attorney's fees to only the amounts plaintiffsincurred but awarded amounts incurred to enforce the discharge injunction as well as incurredto litigate reimbursement of such amounts. (Bankr. W.D. Va.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on March 16,2020, LexisNexis #0323-040

Harlow, In re--Harlow v. Wells Fargo & Co.

Ruling: 
Chapter 13 debtors stated a valid claim against mortgagees for filing false forbearance noticesin order to benefit from CARES Act incentives. (Bankr. W.D. Va.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on December 12,2022, LexisNexis #0223-073

Skaggs, In re--Skaggs v. Gooch

Ruling: 
Creditor violated the discharge injunction as there was no judgment lien that could have beenattached when the debtor inherited real property post-discharge. (Bankr. W.D. Va.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on August 09,2022, LexisNexis #1022-011

Knott, In re

Ruling: 
Debtors were ineligible to proceed as debtors under Chapter 13 as the amount of the debtors'noncontingent, liquidated, unsecured debt exceeded the statutory eligibility thresholds.(Bankr. W.D. Va.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on June 24,2022, LexisNexis #0822-026

Johnson, In re

Ruling: 
Debtor's tax debts were unquestionably nondischargeable under the one-day-late rule or anyother interpretation of 11 U.S.C. 523(a)'s first sentence. (Bankr. W.D. Va.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on May 02,2022, LexisNexis #0722-009

Bell, In re--Bell v. U.S. Dep't of Educ.

Ruling: 
Debtor's student loans were discharged as debtor would not be able to repay the student loanswhile still maintaining a minimal standard of living. (Bankr. W.D. Va.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on September 01,2021, LexisNexis #1021-062

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