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H&H Fast Props., In re

Ruling
Counsel for the debtor was entitled to compensation and reimbursement of expenses but theamount requested was reduced as they could not bill for correcting their own mistakes. (Bankr.N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Compensation of Officers; Determination of Amount; Factors to Be Considered.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on April 22, 2024 , LexisNexis #0624-077

Wheeler, In re--Wheeler v. Wheeler

Ruling
Court recommended that the district court not withdraw the reference as there were no noncore counterclaims. (Bankr. N.D. Ind.)
Issue(s)
Procedures; Reference of Cases and Proceedings by District Court to Bankruptcy

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 16, 2024 , LexisNexis #0724-047

Zavalza, In re

Ruling
Debtor was only entitled to partially avoid a judgment lien as consideration of liquidationcosts in the calculation of her homestead exemption was not warranted. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Exemptions.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 11, 2024 , LexisNexis #0624-057

IYS Ventures, LLC, In re

Ruling
Chapter 11 debtor was entitled to assume certain leases as a proper exercise of businessjudgment. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases; Trustee's Right to Assume or Reject.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on April 04, 2024 , LexisNexis #0624-033

Judge, In re--Gaither v. Judge

Ruling
Creditor was not entitled to the discharge of a debt, consisting of attorney fees the creditorincurred to obtain an order of protection against the debtor, as the creditor failed to meet hisburden of proof. (Bankr. C.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Willful and Malicious Injury to

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 02, 2024 , LexisNexis #0624-007

Halwachs, In re

Ruling
Debtor's bankruptcy plan failed to satisfy the requirements of § 1325(b). (Bankr. S.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Confirmation of Plan; Objections.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 01, 2024 , LexisNexis #0624-020

Keebler, In re--Desmond v. Keebler

Ruling
No recovery was appropriate as defendants were the only parties with ownership andpossessory interests in the property after avoidance of the transfer. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Liability of Transferee of Avoided Transfer.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 29, 2024 , LexisNexis #0524-092

Gialamas, In re--Gialamas v. Fiduciary Partners Trust Co.

Ruling
Debtor was not entitled to a determination of dischargeability of debts to the ex-wife or fatheras he never made either a party to the proceeding. (Bankr. W.D. Wis.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Confirmation; Discharge; Exceptions to Discharge.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 27, 2024 , LexisNexis #0624-018

Durand, In re

Ruling
Creditor’s motion for relief from stay granted as debtor had not shown a reasonable prospectfor a timely reorganization. (Bankr. W.D. Wis.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Relief from Stay; Acts Against Property.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 20, 2024 , LexisNexis #0524-055

H & H Fast Props., In re--H & H Fast Props. v. Toorak Cap. Partners, LLC

Ruling
Debtor was not entitled to a preliminary injunction as the state court proceeding would notimpair debtor's ability to reorganize. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Power of Court.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on March 18, 2024 , LexisNexis #0524-051