Dec
13
2023
Olson, In re--Ellis v. Olson
Ruling:
Debtor established that quit claim deeds did not involve transfers of the estate's interests inproperty. (Bankr. W.D. Wash.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on December 13,2023, LexisNexis #0224-016
Sep
13
2023
Mendenhall, In re--Kim v. Mendenhall
Ruling:
Creditor's amended complaint failed to plead sufficient facts to support a claim of fraud orfraudulent misrepresentation against any person. (Bankr. W.D. Wash.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on September 13,2023, LexisNexis #1123-032
May
18
2023
Madrid, In re
Ruling:
Debtor's inheritance from her mother late in her plan period was property of the estate as it was acquired more than 180 days after the petition date. (Bankr. W.D. Wash.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on May 18,2023, LexisNexis #0723-023
May
18
2023
Madrid, In re
Ruling:
Debtor's inheritance from her mother late in her plan period was property of the estate as it was acquired more than 180 days after the petition date. (Bankr. W.D. Wash.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on May 18,2023, LexisNexis #0723-023
Oct
24
2022
Shippy, In re
Ruling:
Lien held against the debtors' real property for overpayment of workers’ compensationbenefits was a judicial lien and was avoidable. (Bankr. W.D. Wash.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on October 24,2022, LexisNexis #0123-007
Jul
06
2022
Davis, In re
Ruling:
Debtors who filed jointly and owned their home as community property were entitled todouble their homestead exemption cap to $340,700. (Bankr. W.D. Wash.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on July 06,2022, LexisNexis #0822-062
Apr
15
2022
Cotton, In re
Ruling:
Debtor's homestead exemption was limited to $170,350 as his felony conviction demonstratedthat the filing of his Chapter 7 bankruptcy case was an abuse of the Bankruptcy Code. (Bankr.W.D. Wash.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on April 15,2022, LexisNexis #0622-030
Jul
28
2021
Vandevco Ltd., In re--Cerner Middle East Ltd. v. Belbadi Enters., LLC
Ruling:
Adversary proceeding alleging breach of contract was dismissed because the United ArabEmirates (UAE) was an adequate alternative forum. (Bankr. W.D. Wash.)
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Commercial case opionion summary, case decided on July 28,2021, LexisNexis #0921-048
Jul
08
2021
Moore v. Reis (In re Moore)
Ruling:
Debtors were barred from bringing their claims for violation of the stay in their Hawaiibankruptcy as the stay against debtor wife expired 30 days after filing. (Bankr. W.D. Wash.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on July 08,2021, LexisNexis #0821-054
Jun
04
2021
Castleman, In re
Ruling:
Chapter 7 estate received the benefit of appreciation in the estate's property value for theperiod between the filing of a Chapter 13 case its conversion to a Chapter 7 case asappreciation was not a distinct and separate asset under the Bankruptcy Code. (Bankr. W.D.Wash.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on June 04,2021, LexisNexis #0721-077