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§ 109(e)

Holtzen, In re

Ruling
Chapter 13 case dismissed for lack of stable income as debtor failed to show father's support was regular or reliable. (Bankr. D. Neb.)
Issue(s)
Who May Be a Debtor; Chapter 13.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 12, 2025 , LexisNexis #1025-027

Thomas, In re

Ruling
Court declared Debtor ineligible for Chapter 13 due to excess unsecured debt and bad faith misrepresentations. (Bankr. S.D. Ga.)
Issue(s)
Who May Be a Debtor; Chapter 13.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 01, 2025 , LexisNexis #0925-003

Leonard, In re

Ruling
Debtor deemed ineligible for Chapter 13 relief due to exceeding debt limits based on noncontingent foreclosure judgment and disputed obligations. (Bankr. N.D. Okla.)
Issue(s)
Who May Be a Debtor; Chapter 13.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 30, 2025 , LexisNexis #0925-027

Lukaszewski, In re

Ruling
Court declared debtors ineligible for Chapter 13 as unsecured guaranty caused unsecured to exceed limit. (Bankr. S.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Who May Be a Debtor; Chapter 13.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 30, 2025 , LexisNexis #0925-002

Currie, In re

Ruling
Default by the primary obligor on note for which debtor was guarantor had not yet occurredand keeping total debt within Chapter 13 limits. (Bankr. W.D. Ark.)
Issue(s)
Who May Be a Debtor; Chapter 13.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 18, 2025 , LexisNexis #0925-077

Monplaisir, In re

Ruling
Court denied motion to sever and convert as debtor’s unsecured debts exceeded Chapter 13 eligibility limit. (Bankr. S.D.N.Y.)
Issue(s)
Who May Be a Debtor; Chapter 13.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 16, 2025 , LexisNexis #0825-052

Ramus, In re

Ruling
Trustee's motion to dismiss Chapter 13 case based on ineligibility was denied, relyingprimarily on the debtor's schedules. (Bankr. N.D. Ohio)
Issue(s)
Who May Be a Debtor; Chapter 13.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 28, 2024 , LexisNexis #0924-001

Ansin, In re--Ansin v. Ansin

Ruling
Motion to convert debtor’s Chapter 7 case to Chapter 13 was properly denied due to failure tomake a prima facie showing of sufficiently stable and regular income. (B.A.P. 1st Cir.)
Issue(s)
Who May Be a Debtor; Chapter 13.

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Court :
Judge or Jurisdiction information not available
Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 12, 2024 , LexisNexis #0824-026

Goldstein, In re

Ruling
Debtor was not eligible for Chapter 13 relief as he exceeded the statutory debt limits. (Bankr.D.P.R.)
Issue(s)
Who May Be a Debtor; Chapter 13.

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Judge or Jurisdiction information not available
Consumer opinion summary, case decided on May 17, 2024 , LexisNexis #0724-051

Crutcher, In re

Ruling
Creditors' claim that the debtor was ineligible for a Chapter 13 case had merit as the debtorexceeded the debt limit set forth in § 109(e). (Bankr. M.D. Fla.)
Issue(s)
Who May Be a Debtor; Chapter 13.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on May 06, 2024 , LexisNexis #0724-028