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09

Sep 2025

Salcedo, In re--Salcedo v. White

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Court declined to except debt from discharge due to disputed facts and failure to demonstrate intent and agency. (Bankr. E.D. Tex.)

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04

Sep 2025

Powell, In re-- McCauley v. Powell

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Amended complaint adding racketeering claim denied as it introduced new facts and did not relate back to timely-filed, and subsequently dismissed, defamation claim. (Bankr. N.D. Ga.)

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03

Sep 2025

Abengoa Bioenergy US Holding LLC, In re

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Claims for rejection damages were not entitled to administrative priority and would be classified as general unsecured claims. (Bankr. E.D. Mo.)

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03

Sep 2025

Pyle Transp., Inc., In re

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Plans were accepted despite creditor’s objection because voting thresholds were met and interest rate was not proven inadequate. (Bankr. N.D. Iowa)

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03

Sep 2025

Roman Cath. Diocese of Albany, In re

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Motions by diocese and insurer to disallow and seal claims denied as insurer had not accepted financial responsibility and no plan had been proposed. (Bankr. N.D.N.Y.)

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03

Sep 2025

Schoenmann, In re--Schoenmann v. Schoenmann

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Bankruptcy court abstained from claims relating to probate court invalidation of debtor’s post-marital agreement with deceased spouse. (Bankr. N.D. Cal.)

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03

Sep 2025

Adams, In re

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Bankruptcy court lifted automatic stay after finding repeated filings aimed at blocking foreclosure and upholding validity of state court judgment. (3d Cir.)

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03

Sep 2025

Whitehall Pharm. LLC, In re

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Sanctions were imposed because attorneys cited a non-existent case without proper verification despite self-reporting and safeguards. (Bankr. E.D. Ark.)

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02

Sep 2025

Keeter, In re

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Property transfer was avoided as constructively fraudulent because debtor received grossly inadequate value and was insolvent at the time of transfer. (Bankr. W.D. Mich.)

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02

Sep 2025

Parson, In re

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Court denied Small Business Administration's motion to amend opinion denying motion for adequate protection. (Bankr. E.D. Mo.)

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02

Sep 2025

Kristul, In re

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Loan debt was nondischargeable because debtor wilfully and maliciously misrepresented security priority. (Bankr. N.D. Cal.)

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02

Sep 2025

Wireless Sys. Solutions LLClc, In re

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Transfer to family trust was avoided due to multiple badges of fraud. (Bankr. E.D.N.C.)

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30

Aug 2025

Rhodium Encore LLC, In re

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Court subordinated claims related to simple agreements for future equity, citing liquidation priority that grants downside protection over common stock status. (Bankr. S.D. Tex.)

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29

Aug 2025

Lopez, In re

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Mortgage was avoided as preferential because it was recorded eight years late and within 90 days of debtor’s Chapter 7 filing. (Bankr. D.P.R.)

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29

Aug 2025

Pennington, In re--Lashinsky v. Pennington

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Discharge was revoked because debtor used embezzled funds for plan payments and concealed his fraud. (Bankr. D. Kan.)

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