- 11 U.S.C.
Fresh Acquisitions, LLC, In re--Gonzales v. Jones
Aug
04
2025
Ruling
Liquidation trustee’s litigation funding arrangement invalidated due to lack of authority under the liquidating trust agreement. (Bankr. N.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Post -petition Disclosure and Solicitation.
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- FRBP
Highland Capital Mgmt., L.P., In re
Jul
21
2025
Ruling
Settlement agreement approved as a rational exercise of business judgment negotiated in good faith and the stay requested by state attorney general was denied. (Bankr. N.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Compromise and Arbitration.
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- 11 U.S.C.
Ismail Essa Bhai, In re--Burns v. GrandStay Hosp., Inc.
Jul
14
2025
Ruling
Debtor was not liable for fraudulent transfer by son to which his only connection was his name on the account used as a conduit for the funds. (Bankr. N.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Fraudulent Transfers and Obligations.
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With Purpose, Inc., In re
Jan
22
2025
Ruling
Court found cause to reconvert case from Chapter 11 back to Chapter 7 due to debtor's lack of funding, administrative insolvency, conflicts of interest, and inability to effectuate a plan. (Bankr. N.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Conversion or Dismissal; Involuntary Conversion or Dismissal.
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- 28 U.S.C.
Highland Capital Mgmt. L.P., In re--Highland Capital Mgmt. L.P. v. Alvarez & Marsal CRF Mgmt., LLC
Jan
13
2025
Ruling
Court found post-confirmation "related to" jurisdiction as the claims principally deal with pre-confirmation relations between the parties regarding a settlement that was incorporated into Highland's confirmed plan. (Bankr. N.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Bankruptcy Cases and Proceedings.
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- 11 U.S.C.
Rashidi, In re
Jan
10
2025
Ruling
Relief from stay granted to secured creditor in Chapter 13 case where debtor failed to timely affirm or redeem automobile in prior Chapter 7 case. (Bankr. N.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Relief from Stay; For Cause.
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- 11 U.S.C.
Goodman Networks, Inc., In re--Seidel v. MSouth Equity Partners III, L.P.
Jan
08
2025
Ruling
Complaint did not establish the good faith subsequent transferee defense as it suggested the defendants had knowledge of the transfer's voidability. (Bankr. N.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Fraudulent Transfers and Obligations.
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- 11 U.S.C.
Lyster, In re
Dec
12
2024
Ruling
Debtor allowed homestead exemption including former spouses’ 50% community property interest acquired through divorce proceedings within 1,215 days prior to bankruptcy. (Bankr. N.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Exemptions; Limitation on Homestead Exemption; Applicability.
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- 11 U.S.C.
Villarreal, In re
Nov
08
2024
Ruling
Chapter 7 debtor was denied a discharge as explanations of having "lived lavishly" did not overcome burden to provide a satisfactory explanation for absence of proceeds of pre-bankruptcy home sale. (Bankr. N.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Discharge; Grounds for Denial; Failure to Explain Losses.
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- 11 U.S.C.
Roland, In re
Oct
24
2024
Ruling
Discharge denied as debtor failed to produce documents or disclose interests in property and filed inaccurate statements. (Bankr. N.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Discharge.
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