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Lampton, In re

Ruling
Court saw no reason to award the flat rate fees requested absent explanation. (Bankr. W.D. Ky.)
Issue(s)
Compensation of Officers; Determination of Amount; Awards to Trustees, Examiners or Professional Persons.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 21, 2023 , LexisNexis #0423-053

Greenwell, In re

Ruling
Attorney's inability to secure bankruptcy counsel for the party-in-interest constitutedexcusable neglect. (Bankr. W.D. Ky.)
Issue(s)
Relief From Judgment or Order.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on January 27, 2023 , LexisNexis #0323-100

Rosa Mosaic & Tile Co., In re

Ruling
Chapter 11 debtor was entitled to rejection of a collective bargaining agreement as the debtorsufficiently showed that it satisfied the nine requirements for having its motion granted.(Bankr. W.D. Ky.)
Issue(s)
Rejection of Collective Bargaining Agreements.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on August 11, 2022 , LexisNexis #1022-037

Curare Lab'y LLC, In re

Ruling
Holding company and its owner had standing to seek dismissal as they were creditors of thedebtor through the Note and Security Agreement created as part of the debtor’s purchase of80% of an LLC. (Bankr. W.D. Ky.)
Issue(s)
Right to Be Heard; Parties in Interest.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on August 01, 2022 , LexisNexis #0922-095

Curare Lab. LLC, In re

Ruling
Disqualifying the law firm due to alleged client conflict was not the appropriate sanction asthe client was new to firm and the representation in question was brief. (Bankr. W.D. Ky.)
Issue(s)
Employment of Professional Persons.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on May 18, 2022 , LexisNexis #0722-028

Richards, In re

Ruling
Homestead exemption did not apply to proceeds from pre-petition sale. (Bankr. W.D. Ky.)
Issue(s)
Exemptions; Types of Exempt Property; Interest in Residential Property or Burial Plot.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on January 10, 2022 , LexisNexis #0222-084

Myers, In re

Ruling
Debtor's proposed plan confirmed as there was no basis for a finding of bad faith. (Bankr. W.D.Ky.)
Issue(s)
Confirmation of Plan; Conditions for Confirmation; Debtor's Ability to Comply with

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on November 19, 2021 , LexisNexis #0122-050