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Terry Graham Trucking Inc., In re

Ruling
Order of relief against involuntary debtor was warranted as the petitioners met their burden for filing the petition. (Bankr. W.D. La.)
Issue(s)
Involuntary Cases.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 15, 2023 , LexisNexis #0423-028

German Pellets La., LLC, In re--Jalbert v. Raymond James & Assocs.

Ruling
Pre-petition indemnity claims were discharged by the confirmed Chapter 11 plan wheredefendants had actual knowledge of the bankruptcy proceeding and did not file a proof ofclaim. (Bankr. W.D. La.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Debts Not Duly Listed or Scheduled.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on July 29, 2022 , LexisNexis #0922-058

Williams, In re

Ruling
Petitioning creditor could bring involuntary case as he held a noncontingent, undisputedclaim exceeding $16,750 and that the debtor was not paying her debts as they came due. (Bankr.W.D. La.)
Issue(s)
Involuntary Cases; Commencement; If Fewer than 12 Creditors.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on November 09, 2021 , LexisNexis #0122-003

Ton, In re

Ruling
Proceeds from the sale of vehicles co-owned by debtor with former spouse should be used topay administrative claims. (Bankr. E.D. La.)
Issue(s)
Distribution of Property of the Estate; Community Property; Allowed Administrative

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on May 04, 2021 , LexisNexis #0621-066

Ton, In re

Ruling
Debtor's second amended plan of reorganization as modified was confirmed as the agreementwith creditors reflected in the Plan was fair and equitable, and in the best interests of theEstate and its respective creditors. (Bankr. E.D. La.)
Issue(s)
Confirmation of Plan.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 24, 2021 , LexisNexis #0421-015

Destin Res. LLC, In re

Ruling
Motion to employ special counsel was granted as there was no actual conflict of interest.(Bankr. W.D. La.)
Issue(s)
Employment of Professional Persons; Conflict of Interest.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on November 06, 2020 , LexisNexis #1220-078

Boyd, In re

Ruling
Chapter 13 debtors breached their duty to disclose changes in their income pursuant to theirongoing duty to amend their schedules. (Bankr. W.D. La.)
Issue(s)
Property of the Estate; Property in Addition to That Specified in Section 541.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on November 03, 2020 , LexisNexis #1220-070

Hanks, In re

Ruling
Motion to dismiss granted where student loan expenses were not "special circumstances" anddid not overcome the presumption of abuse under 11 U.S.C. § 707(b)(2). (Bankr. W.D. La.)
Issue(s)
Dismissal of a Case or Conversion to a Case Under Chapter 11 or 13; Substantial Abuse;

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 20, 2020 , LexisNexis #0920-016

First NBC Bank Holding Co., In re

Ruling
Plan was confirmed as it did not violate the absolute priority rule where Treasury retained allof its pre-petition rights and was not losing any right to payment under the plan. (Bankr. E.D.La.)
Issue(s)
Confirmation of Plan.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on May 01, 2020 , LexisNexis #0620-096

Louisiana Pellets, In re

Ruling
Trustee could not prevail on the constructive fraudulent transfer claim as debtor receivedreasonably equivalent value for its payments to the transferee. (Bankr. W.D. La.)
Issue(s)
Fraudulent Transfers and Obligations; Elements of Fraudulent Transfers; Avoidable

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 20, 2019 , LexisNexis #0819-093