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Rule 9006(b)

In re AMR Corp.

Ruling
Extension of time for filing proof of claim denied where creditor waited more than one year.
Issue(s)
Should creditor be granted an extension of time to file a proof of claim?

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on March 17, 2016 , LexisNexis #0416-070

Weisfelner v. Blavatnik (In re Lyondell Chem. Co.)

Ruling
Trustee's late-filed motion to name the executrix as the appropriate party in an adversary proceeding against estate of deceased individual granted due to excusable neglect.
Issue(s)
Should trustee be allowed to substitute the executrix of a decedent transferee's estate as the proper defendant in an avoidance proceeding where it's motion was not timely filed?

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on January 04, 2016 , LexisNexis #0116-140

In re ASR 2401 Fountainview LLC

Ruling
Debtor's counsel given extended period to file fee application due to excusable neglect.
Issue(s)
Could debtor's attorneys' fee application be approved over objections of creditors?

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on November 30, 2015 , LexisNexis #1215-105

They Might Be Inc. v. Carter (In re Carter)

Ruling
Dismissed adversary proceeding could be reopened as counsel's calendaring was excusable neglect and lack of prejudice to debtor.
Issue(s)
Whether a court should grant a creditor's motion to reopen an adversary case.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on October 05, 2015 , LexisNexis #1215-033

In re Way

Ruling
Objection to late-filed proof of claim sustained in absence of excusable neglect.
Issue(s)
Should untimely proof of claim be disallowed based on trustee's objection or allowed due to excusable neglect?

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 24, 2015 , LexisNexis #1015-105

McDermott v. Junk (In re Junk)

Ruling
Extension of time to respond to U.S. Trustee's proceeding for denial of discharge denied in absence of excusable neglect.
Issue(s)
Should debtors be allowed a second extension of time to respond to creditor's proceeding for denial of discharge?

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 15, 2015 , LexisNexis #0815-068

In re Egan

Ruling
Claims deadline could not be extended in chapter 13 case on basis of excusable neglect.
Issue(s)
Was creditor's objection to chapter 13 plan confirmation an informal proof of claim that would justify allowance of its late-filed proof of claim?

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 02, 2015 , LexisNexis #0315-139

In re Credit-Based Asset Servicing & Securitization LLC

Ruling
"Unknown creditors" could not file a proof of claim more than three years after bar date.
Issue(s)
Could "unknown creditor" file a late proof of claim more than three years after the bar date?

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on December 09, 2014 , LexisNexis #0115-033

Castillo-Gonzales v. Bey (In re Bey)

Ruling
Late-filed nondischargeability complaint related back to timely but incorrectly filed complaint.
Issue(s)
Should late-filed, postdischarge objection to discharge, following a timely but incorrectly filed third party complaint objecting to discharge, be allowed?

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 14, 2014 , LexisNexis #0914-069

Konar v. New Century Trs Holdings Inc. (In re New Century Holdings Inc.)

Ruling
Unknown creditor's late-filed claim disallowed due to adequate notice.
Issue(s)
Did creditor lack notice of bar date so as to allow untimely proof of claim for willful and malicious injury.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on May 23, 2014 , LexisNexis #0614-105