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Lewis, In re--Gargula v. Lewis

Ruling
Debtor's discharge was denied for transferring property to hinder her creditors as she failed todisclose several accounts and transactions and misrepresented the completeness and accuracyof the disclosures she did make. (Bankr. C.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Discharge; Grounds for Denial.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on January 25, 2024 , LexisNexis #0324-067

Paris, In re

Ruling
Plaintiff's actions related to the collection of a domestic support obligation and were exceptedfrom the automatic stay. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on January 19, 2024 , LexisNexis #0324-032

Yellow Cab Affiliation, Inc., In re

Ruling
Court exercised its authority to lift the stay to permit the appeals in state court action toproceed. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Relief from Stay.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on January 16, 2024 , LexisNexis #0324-034

Evangelical Ret. Homes of Greater Chi., Inc., In re

Ruling
Bankruptcy court denied the allowance of compensation for certain tasks performed byfinancial advisor due to an apparent computational or typographical error. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Compensation of Officers; Determination of Amount; Awards to Trustees,

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on January 04, 2024 , LexisNexis #0224-077

Gomez, In re

Ruling
Court agreed with debtor that because the trustee did not object to the third amendedSchedule C, and because the time to object had passed, the objection to the second amendedSchedule C was moot. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Exemptions; Choice Between Federal and State Law.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on December 29, 2023 , LexisNexis #0224-084

Solt, In re--Rabo Agrifinance LLC v. Solt

Ruling
Debtor was denied a discharge as he admitted that he failed to keep or preserve records of thetransactions related to the disposition of the collateral for certain loans, which were in default.(Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Discharge; Grounds for Denial.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on December 20, 2023 , LexisNexis #0224-069

Jung, In re--Café Hanah, Inc. v. Sung

Ruling
Creditors were not entitled to a finding that debt was nondischargeable as they failed to showthat the defendant made representation with a reckless disregard for the truth or with theintent to deceive. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on December 04, 2023 , LexisNexis #0224-012

Thomas, In re

Ruling
Debtor was not entitled to alter or amend cramdown order as the debtor merely rehashed herold arguments and presented no newly discovered evidence. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Contents of Plan; Discretionary Provisions; Modification of Claimholders' Rights

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on November 30, 2023 , LexisNexis #0124-088

Brashear, In re

Ruling
Trustee met his burden of proof to show that debtor was rendered insolvent by the transfer.(Bankr. C.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Fraudulent Transfers and Obligations; Elements of Fraudulent Transfers; Avoidable

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on November 30, 2023 , LexisNexis #0124-085

Cooke, In re

Ruling
Debtor was permitted to modify his confirmed Chapter 13 plan by surrendering a financedvehicle and reclassifying the creditor's claim as unsecured. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Modification of Plan After Confirmation; Types of Modification Allowed.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on November 27, 2023 , LexisNexis #0124-093