Mar
22
2019
Burciaga, In re
Ruling:
Portion of severance pay was sufficiently rooted in debtor's pre-bankruptcy past that itconstituted property of debtor's bankruptcy estate. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on March 22,2019, LexisNexis #0519-036
Sep
27
2018
Gilmore, In re--Chuipek v. Gilmore
Ruling:
State court judgment was nondischargeable as chapter 7 debtor violated the Illinois HumanRights Act, the Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act, and 42 U.S.C. § 1981. (Bankr. N.D.Ill.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on September 27,2018, LexisNexis #1118-015
Sep
14
2018
Horlbeck, In re--Tillman Enters., LLC v. Horlbeck
Ruling:
Debt owed under settlement agreement was dischargeable where debtor established that claims alleged by plaintiff and the evidence were insufficient to establish a securities violation or fraud. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on September 14,2018, LexisNexis #1018-103
Aug
06
2018
Spielman, In re--City of Chicago v. Spielman
Ruling:
Court concluded that treble damages were more appropriately found to be nondischargeablein connection with the fraud claim. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on August 06,2018, LexisNexis #1018-069
Aug
07
2018
Ferrari, In re--Brown v. Ferrari
Ruling:
Debtor’s discharge was denied as he failed to preserve adequate recorded information from which his true financial condition could be ascertained with accuracy and did not offer any reasonable justification for that failure. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on August 07,2018, LexisNexis #1018-053
May
08
2018
Fakhuri, In re--Old Republic Nat'l Title Ins. Co. v. Fakhuri
Ruling:
Debt was nondischargeable where debtor acted with fraudulent intent, made expressmisrepresentations, and insurer was justified in relying on debtor's representations. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on May 08,2018, LexisNexis #0618-044
Feb
07
2018
Drabik, In re--Estate of Drabik v. Drabik
Ruling:
Debtor's discharge denied for failure to keep or preserve accurate financial records as thedebtor has essentially no records of any kind related to his financial situation. (Bankr. N.D.Ill.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on February 07,2018, LexisNexis #0318-078
Dec
27
2017
Pratola, In re
Ruling:
Existence of educational debt in excess of the § 109(e) limit was not cause for dismissal orconversion of debtor's case. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on December 27,2017, LexisNexis #0218-028
Dec
28
2017
Chellino Crane, Inc., In re
Ruling:
Court reduced the award for bankruptcy filing and document review requested by financialadvisor as many of the services were duplicative of creditor committee's counsel's services.(Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
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Commercial case opionion summary, case decided on December 28,2017, LexisNexis #0218-005
Dec
14
2017
Boccarsi, In re--Simon v. Boccarsi
Ruling:
Debt was nondischargeable where plaintiff sufficiently alleged for common law fraud inconnection with the purchase or sale of a security. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on December 14,2017, LexisNexis #0118-074
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