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§ 1325(b)

Pizzo, In re

Ruling
Debtor's exclusion of monthly retirement contributions from disposable income calculationdid not mean Chapter 13 plan was proposed in bad faith. (Bankr. D.S.C.)
Issue(s)
Confirmation of Plan; Objections.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on May 20, 2021 , LexisNexis #0721-021

Pizzo, In re

Ruling
Debtor's exclusion of monthly retirement contributions from disposable income calculationdid not mean Chapter 13 plan was proposed in bad faith. (Bankr. D.S.C.)
Issue(s)
Confirmation of Plan; Objections.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on May 20, 2021 , LexisNexis #0721-021

Collins, In re

Ruling
Objections to confirmation of debtor's Chapter 13 plan were overruled as debtor's formerspouse did not identify property or assets in which debtor would exhaust his personalproperty exemption, or could not exempt. (Bankr. M.D. Ala.)
Issue(s)
Confirmation of Plan; Objections; Considerations on Objection By Trustee or

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 10, 2021 , LexisNexis #0321-070

Matthews, In re

Ruling
Court determined that the Till interest rate was the appropriate rate to satisfy the valuationrequirement when an above median debtor opts to pay his unsecured claims in full over timewithout devoting all of his disposable income to his Chapter 13 plan. (Bankr. S.D. Ga.)
Issue(s)
Confirmation of Plan; Objections; Considerations on Objection By Trustee or

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 30, 2020 , LexisNexis #1120-049

Guthery, In re

Ruling
Debtor could deduct the expense on her health insurance application when calculating herdisposable income because health insurance expense was "known or virtually certain" to beexpended. (Bankr. S.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Confirmation of Plan; Objections; Considerations on Objection By Trustee or

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 09, 2020 , LexisNexis #1020-071

Diaz, In re--Diaz v. Viegelahn

Ruling
Court held the provision in Chapter 13 bankruptcy plan requiring debtors to turn over taxrefund amount in excess of $2,000 as invalid because it abridged debtors' substantive rights.(5th Cir.)
Issue(s)
Confirmation of Plan; Objections; `Disposable Income'' Defined.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 26, 2020 , LexisNexis #1020-020

Hefty, In re

Ruling
Trustee's objection to confirmation of debtor's plan was sustained as debtor's plan did notcommit to pay the claims of unsecured creditors. (Bankr. E.D. Wis.)
Issue(s)
Confirmation of Plan; Objections; Considerations on Objection By Trustee or

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 27, 2020 , LexisNexis #0920-047

Axline, In re

Ruling
Chapter 13 plan confirmation was denied because it failed the means test as to the IRS National and Local Standards of reasonableness and necessity. (Bankr. N.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Confirmation of Plan; Objections; Considerations on Objection By Trustee or Allowed Unsecured Claimholder.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 15, 2020 , LexisNexis #0720-099

Whitt, In re

Ruling
Court held that post-petition retirement contributions are not considered disposable income.(Bankr. S.D. Miss.)
Issue(s)
Confirmation of Plan; Objections; `Disposable Income'' Defined.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 19, 2020 , LexisNexis #0420-023

Johnson, In re

Ruling
Confirmation of debtor's plan denied as it did not meet the projected disposable incomerequirement. (Bankr. D. Alaska)
Issue(s)
Confirmation of Plan; Objections; Considerations on Objection By Trustee or

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on January 17, 2020 , LexisNexis #0220-095