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Werman, In re--Simply Funding, LLC v. Werman

Ruling
Circumstantial evidence construed in a light most favorable to the debtor failed to support anondischargeability claim. (Bankr. N.D. Ohio)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 15, 2023 , LexisNexis #0823-032

Weaver, In re

Ruling
Debtor's motion to modify his confirmed plan was denied as debtor provided no evidence of how events resulted in an increase in his expenses to justify reducing his monthly plan payment. (Bankr. N.D. Ohio)
Issue(s)
Modification of Plan After Confirmation.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 14, 2023 , LexisNexis #0523-046

Weaver, In re

Ruling
Debtor's motion to modify his confirmed plan was denied as debtor provided no evidence of how events resulted in an increase in his expenses to justify reducing his monthly plan payment. (Bankr. N.D. Ohio)
Issue(s)
Modification of Plan After Confirmation.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 14, 2023 , LexisNexis #0523-046

Conte, In re--GBAZ, Inc. v. Conte

Ruling
Judgment against the debtor was not nondischargeable absent evidence that debtor had anyinvolvement in preparation or submission of fraudulent personal financial statement. (Bankr.N.D. Ohio)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Fraud; False Financial Statement.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on December 27, 2022 , LexisNexis #0223-084

Benz, In re

Ruling
Creditor's complaint did not support nondischargeability due to larceny as the creditorsalleged the debtor received the funds lawfully according to a contract. (Bankr. N.D. Ohio)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Fiduciary Fraud, Embezzlement, or

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on October 20, 2022 , LexisNexis #0123-011

Motil, In re

Ruling
Motion for relief from stay was denied due to numerous factors unfavorable to creditors'cause. (Bankr. N.D. Ohio)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Relief from Stay.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 01, 2022 , LexisNexis #1122-007

Palombi, In re

Ruling
Debtor was entitled to return of fees for the value of the services the attorney failed toperform. (Bankr. N.D. Ohio)
Issue(s)
Debtor’s Transactions with Attorneys; Excessive Compensation.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 23, 2022 , LexisNexis #1022-072

Motil, In re

Ruling
Creditors' motions for an extension of time to file a complaint objecting to the debtor'sdischarge were granted as the court saw little delay or prejudice to the debtor from givingthe creditors the same deadline already granted to the U.S. trustee. (Bankr. N.D. Ohio)
Issue(s)
Grant or Denial of Discharge; Extension of Time; Extention of Time for Objection

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 28, 2022 , LexisNexis #0922-023

Friedlander, In re--Kapitus Servicing, Inc. v. Friedlander

Ruling
Plaintiff has failed to establish by a preponderance of the evidence the elements fornondischargeability because plaintiff failed to establish that debtor intended to deceive by theallegedly false statements. (Bankr. N.D. Ohio)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Fraud.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 27, 2021 , LexisNexis #1021-057

Struhar, In re--Cutting Edge Constr. v. Struhar

Ruling
Debt was not dischargeable although debtor guaranteed payment of the unpaid auctionproceeds and creditor's reliance on the debtor's false representation was the proximate cause ofthe creditor's loss. (Bankr. N.D. Ohio)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Fraud; False Pretenses, False

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on May 19, 2021 , LexisNexis #0721-009