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Anthony, In re

Ruling
Court denied counsel's request for additional compensation as he received more thanadequate compensation for the services including conversion from Chapter 13 to Chapter 7.(Bankr. N.D. Ohio)
Issue(s)
Debtor’s Transactions with Attorneys; Excessive Compensation.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 10, 2019 , LexisNexis #0619-082

Frame, In re

Ruling
Attorney's fee reduced by 25 percent across the board to account for unreasonable hourly rate,inflated time entries, and noncompensable items billed. (Bankr. N.D. Ohio)
Issue(s)
Debtor’s Transactions with Attorneys; Excessive Compensation.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 06, 2019 , LexisNexis #0319-052

Nacci, In re

Ruling
Court allowed debtor to borrow money for their daughter's student loan as it would not impact their confirmed plan. (Bankr. N.D. Ohio)
Issue(s)
Filing and Allowance of Post-petition Claims.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 05, 2018 , LexisNexis #0818-055

Hicks, In re

Ruling
Debtor's motion to reopen his case was denied for failing to explain why she was unable to pay the filing fee. (Bankr. N.D. Ohio)
Issue(s)
Closing and Reopening Cases; When to Reopen.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 28, 2017 , LexisNexis #0917-039

Robinson, In re

Ruling
Fines and fees associated with debtor's unpaid income taxers were not entitled to prioriystatus where fines and fees were imposed as punishment or deterrent. (Bankr. N.D. Ohio)
Issue(s)
Priorities; Order of Priorities; Unsecured Governmental Claims.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 02, 2017 , LexisNexis #0717-008

Reddy Ice Holdings, Inc., In re

Ruling
Law firm that represented plaintiffs in a class action ordered to distribute funds remaining inthe settlement fund. (Bankr. N.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Bankruptcy Cases and Proceedings; Abstention; Discretionary Abstention.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on May 30, 2017 , LexisNexis #0717-029

Detweiler, In re--Sequatchie Mt. Creditors v. Lile

Ruling
Court made no factual or legal errors in ruling that a debtor could be personally liable for the fraudulent misrepresentations of his agents without having knowledge if the agent was acting in the business of his superior. (Bankr. N.D. Ohio)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 25, 2017 , LexisNexis #0517-129

Chapman, In re--Eaton v. Chapman

Ruling
Debtor's unfulfilled promise could not establish the existence of any intent to deceive as there was no proof of any specific agreed-upon employment relationship. (Bankr. N.D. Ohio)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Fraud; False Pretenses, False Representations or Actual Fraud

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 09, 2017 , LexisNexis #0417-042

Schroeder, In re--Silagy v. Schroeder

Ruling
Trustee's motion for summary judgment granted as debtor's transfer of entire balance of jointsavings with his ex-wife was made with actual intent to defraud creditors. (Bankr. N.D. Ohio)
Issue(s)
Fraudulent Transfers and Obligations; Elements of Fraudulent Transfers; Avoidable Transfers; Actual Intent to Hinder, Delay, or Defraud.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 14, 2017 , LexisNexis #0317-078

In re Maynard

Ruling
Debtor could not redeem two motor vehicles.
Issue(s)
Could debtors redeem two motor vehicles absent objection?

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on May 25, 2016 , LexisNexis #0616-098