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Becker, In re

Ruling
Relief from automatic stay was granted to permit the husband to proceed with equitabledistribution in state court in order to determine the parties' respective rights to their maritalproperty. (Bankr. E.D. Va.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Relief from Stay.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on October 06, 2021 , LexisNexis #1121-081

Gonzalez, In re

Ruling
Chapter 7 trustee’s motion seeking a bar on further schedule amendments was denied becausethere did not appear to be any legal authority to allow such a bar. (Bankr. C.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Exemptions

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 09, 2021 , LexisNexis #1021-085

Machevsky, In re

Ruling
Creditor was not entitled to an administrative expense claim because substantial contributionclaims were not allowable in Chapter 7 cases. (Bankr. C.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Allowance of Administrative Expenses; Types of Expenses Allowed.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 23, 2021 , LexisNexis #1021-032

Socaldeal, Inc., In re

Ruling
Trustee's motion to approve a settlement was inadequate due to failure to give all creditorsand notice parties 21 days notice by mail of the hearing. (Bankr. C.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Notices to Creditors, Equity Security Holders, Administrators in Foreign

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on August 19, 2021 , LexisNexis #1021-050

Copeland, In re

Ruling
Debtor's motion to reopen his case was denied because it would be pointless to reopen thecase to attempt to avoid the deed of trust which was recorded against the property to secure thecredit authorized by a financing order. (Bankr. C.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Closing and Reopening Cases; When to Reopen.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 30, 2021 , LexisNexis #0921-029

Figueroa Mt. Brewing, LLC, In re

Ruling
Debtor's motion granted to restrict creditor from credit bidding of its secured claim because"cause" existed and claim was subject to a genuine dispute. (Bankr. C.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Use, Sale, or Lease of Property; Bids by Secured Creditor.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on July 02, 2021 , LexisNexis #0821-056

Kassas, In re--Kassas v. State Bar of Cal.

Ruling
Reimbursement owed by debtor to state bar client security fund for debtor's misconduct whilepracticing law was a fine payable to a governmental unit. (Bankr. C.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Fines, Penalties, or Forfeitures Owed

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 14, 2021 , LexisNexis #0821-014

Hunanyan, In re

Ruling
Trustee's employment of accountants was approved from the date work was commenced ascourt had explicit authority to approve employment application without resorting to equitableprinciples or issuing nunc pro tunc orders. (Bankr. C.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Employment of Professional Persons.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 10, 2021 , LexisNexis #0721-076

Mohammed, In re--Irone v. Mohammed

Ruling
Debt was nondischargeable as debtor made false representations which caused creditor to loseits investment. (Bankr. C.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Fraud; False Pretenses, False

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 09, 2021 , LexisNexis #0721-085

Collab9, LLC, In re

Ruling
Creditor's motion to dismiss was denied where allegations had been disposed of in earlierruling. (Bankr. C.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Conversion or Dismissal; Involuntary Conversion or Dismissal.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on June 08, 2021 , LexisNexis #0721-091