May
24
2023
Chicago South Loop Hotel Owner, LLC, In re
Ruling:
Debtor LLC's case was dismissed as member lacked the authority to file for bankruptcy on behalf of the LLC. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
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Commercial case opionion summary, case decided on May 24,2023, LexisNexis #0723-064
May
24
2023
Turner, In re--Indiana v. Turner
Ruling:
State's motion for summary judgment granted as there was no genuine issue of material fact with respect to its claim that the debt owed by the debtor to the state was nondischargeable. (Bankr. S.D. Ind.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on May 24,2023, LexisNexis #0723-058
May
24
2023
Miles, In re--Johnson v. Amerbank, LLC
Ruling:
Chapter 7 trustee was not entitled to recover unpaid compensation for services debtor provided to businesses before filing absent proof of an agreement or value of services. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on May 24,2023, LexisNexis #0723-060
Sep
26
2022
Williams, In re
Ruling:
Debtor's motion to modify his confirmed plan and suspend his plan payments was denied as the requested modification was not made in good faith and was not feasible. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on September 26,2022, LexisNexis #0823-021
Jun
07
2023
Mahler, In re
Ruling:
Disbursement of payments by the trustee to the mortgage lender, rather than direct payments by the debtor, offered a greater likelihood of achieving the debtor's goals for her Chapter 13 plan. (Bankr. E.D. Wis.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on June 07,2023, LexisNexis #0823-018
Jun
05
2023
Allen, In re--Silver-Hacker v. Allen
Ruling:
Summary judgment based on the plaintiff's claim that the debt was nondischargeable was warranted only in part as the probate court judgment had preclusive effect only with respect to the issues of whether the defendant-debtor "caused" an injury. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on June 05,2023, LexisNexis #0823-011
Jun
05
2023
Moore, In re
Ruling:
Debtor was entitled in part to disgorgement of attorney's fees she had paid to her former bankruptcy counsel as the fees exceeded the reasonable value of the services. (Bankr. E.D. Wis.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on June 05,2023, LexisNexis #0823-003
May
12
2023
Johnson, In re
Ruling:
Trustee was required to disgorge statutory fees to the debtor as the trustee was not authorized to deduct the fees and pay herself her commission on cases dismissed prior to confirmation. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on May 12,2023, LexisNexis #0723-022
May
09
2023
Teclaw, In re
Ruling:
Codebtor stay does not apply to LLCs as they are not individuals with consumer debts. (Bankr. E.D. Wis.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on May 09,2023, LexisNexis #0723-019
May
09
2023
Mitchell, In re
Ruling:
Debtors' counsel were entitled to compensation for the law firm's work over four years in complicated Chapter 13 case. (Bankr. E.D. Wis.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on May 09,2023, LexisNexis #0723-002
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