Dec
20
2023
Higgins, In re
Ruling:
Debtor’s potential claim to property in parents’ probate estate did not establish it as propertyof the bankruptcy estate. (Bankr. E.D. Wis.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on December 20,2023, LexisNexis #0224-054
Dec
19
2023
Solis-Ocon, In re
Ruling:
Discharge order vacated due to trustee’s computer error. (Bankr. E.D. Wis.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on December 19,2023, LexisNexis #0224-046
Dec
22
2023
Greenpoint Tactical Income Fund LLC, In re
Ruling:
Court denied the motion in compromise as it did not bear a reasonable relationship to theamount of the administrative expense claim that could be allowed to service provider. (Bankr.E.D. Wis.)
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Commercial case opionion summary, case decided on December 22,2023, LexisNexis #0224-033
Nov
29
2023
Nordgaard, In re
Ruling:
Debtor's claim of the use of the funds awarded in her divorce under state retirementexemption was disallowed as equalization payment funds could not reasonably have beenconstrued as a retirement account. (Bankr. W.D. Wis.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on November 29,2023, LexisNexis #0124-074
Nov
29
2023
Nordgaard, In re
Ruling:
Debtor's claim of the use of the funds awarded in her divorce under state retirementexemption was disallowed as equalization payment funds could not reasonably have beenconstrued as a retirement account. (Bankr. W.D. Wis.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on November 29,2023, LexisNexis #0124-074
Oct
30
2023
McGill, In re--Behm v. McGill
Ruling:
Creditors failed to prove that debt was not dischargeable on grounds of fraud or deceit.(Bankr. E.D. Wis.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on October 30,2023, LexisNexis #1223-086
Sep
29
2023
Burkes, In re
Ruling:
Trustee's motions to dismiss the two Chapter 13 bankruptcy cases failed as the bankruptcycourt's findings that the debtors filed their cases in good faith was res judicata and the trusteehad not presented any basis for the court to revisit the rulings. (Bankr. E.D. Wis.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on September 29,2023, LexisNexis #1223-020
Sep
27
2023
Seymore, In re
Ruling:
Debtor was not entitled to reconsideration of a decision denying her motion to release a lienheld by a secured creditor as the debtor's motion included no new arguments or citations toauthority. (Bankr. E.D. Wis.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on September 27,2023, LexisNexis #1223-022
Sep
11
2023
McGill, In re--Ruck v. McGill
Ruling:
Debt was nondischargeable as the way the debtor maintained funds and kept only casualaccounting records for his business showed a reckless indifference to his fiduciary duties.(Bankr. E.D. Wis.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on September 11,2023, LexisNexis #1123-034
Aug
24
2023
Chounramany, In re--Layng v. Chounramany
Ruling:
Dismissal of the U.S. trustee's suit to revoke debtor’s discharge denied as there was a genuinedispute as to whether the trustee could have known of the debtor’s alleged fraud prior todischarge. (Bankr. E.D. Wis.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on August 24,2023, LexisNexis #1023-093