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Ivery, In re

Ruling
Trustee's attempt to modify Chapter 13 plan to distribute fire insurance proceeds denied due to debtor's completion of plan payments before the fire occurred. (Bankr. N.D. Miss.)
Issue(s)
Modification of Plan After Confirmation; Types of Modification Allowed.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 05, 2025 , LexisNexis #0525-046

Cole, In re

Ruling
State wage garnishment cap statute was not a true exemption shielding property from creditors. (Bankr. N.D. Miss.)
Issue(s)
Confirmation of Plan; Objections.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on January 23, 2025 , LexisNexis #0325-098

Cannon, In re

Ruling
Proposed modification to separately classify and exclude student loan claims from receiving settlement proceeds would violate requirement that all claims within the same class receive equal treatment. (Bankr. N.D. Miss.)
Issue(s)
Modification of Plan After Confirmation.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on November 22, 2024 , LexisNexis #0225-025

Harris, In re--Young v. Harris

Ruling
Creditor was not entitled to a nondischargeability judgment as he failed to meet hisevidentiary burden regarding fraudulent or negligent representation regarding omission ofcreditor from schedules. (Bankr. N.D. Miss.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Debts Not Duly Listed or Scheduled.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 26, 2024 , LexisNexis #0924-008

Lewis, In re

Ruling
Court granted debtor's request for attorney's fees and sanctions against a mortgage servicingcompany for its repeated failure to endorse an insurance check jointly payable to both partiesso the debtor could repair her home. (Bankr. N.D. Miss.)
Issue(s)
Power of Court.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 02, 2024 , LexisNexis #0724-026

Feilitech US LLC, In re

Ruling
Court found that it did approve the professionals’ hourly rates at the time it approved theiremployment and that all parties were put on notice of the agreement. (Bankr. N.D. Miss.)
Issue(s)
Limitation on Compensation of Professional Persons.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on December 21, 2023 , LexisNexis #0224-027

Coleman, In re

Ruling
Firm was not entitled to compensation and expense reimbursement for work performedwithout court approval of its employment. (Bankr. N.D. Miss.)
Issue(s)
Employment of Professional Persons.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 28, 2023 , LexisNexis #1123-076

Jenkins, In re--U.S. Trustee v. Jenkins

Ruling
Debtor was not entitled to discharge due to failure to disclose valuable assets or providerequired financial documents. (Bankr. N.D. Miss.)
Issue(s)
Discharge; Grounds for Denial; Fraud; False Oath or Account by Debtor.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 20, 2023 , LexisNexis #0823-065

McGee, In re--McGee v. Ma My Dung

Ruling
Tax sale violated the automatic stay and was void, but the underlying debt was nondischargeable. (Bankr. N.D. Miss.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Debts Not Duly Listed or Scheduled.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 07, 2023 , LexisNexis #0723-085

Prather, In re--Prather v. Prather

Ruling
Foreclosure sale did not violate the co-debtor stay as the debtor was not liable for the debt with his ex-wife. (Bankr. N.D. Miss.)
Issue(s)
Stay of Action Against Codebtor.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 20, 2023 , LexisNexis #0623-094