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
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
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
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
11
2023
Bednarz, In re
Ruling:
Debtor was not entitled to modify his plan as the invoices, statements, and bills that debtor presented did not satisfy his burden of proving that his plan was proposed in good faith. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on May 11,2023, LexisNexis #0723-046
May
19
2023
Covington, In re--Covington v. Illinois Am. Water Co.
Ruling:
Debtor was awarded nominal damages for a water company's nonwillful violation of the discharge injunction. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on May 19,2023, LexisNexis #0723-034
May
15
2023
Palmieri, In re--Fogel v. Specialty Indus. II, LLC
Ruling:
Trustee's complaint was not time-barred as the trustee could step into the shoes of the IRS to avoid the transfers. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on May 15,2023, LexisNexis #0723-038
May
24
2023
Miles, In re--First American Bank v. Miles
Ruling:
Debtor was denied discharge as plaintiffs successfully demonstrated the debtor concealed his ownership of businesses, falsified records, and under reported his income, all in an effort to hinder creditors from collecting on their debts. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on May 24,2023, LexisNexis #0723-041
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
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