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Jun 2024
Lee, In re
Ruling
Creditor violated the discharge by repossessing her vehicle and making threats ofgarnishment purporting to treat the outstanding balance on the car loan as a personalobligation of the debtor. (Bankr. W.D. Mich.)
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Jun 2024
Wall, In re--Gold v. Wall
Ruling
Trustee established all of the elements for avoiding a debtor's transfer of his one-third interestin real property to his parents under state uniform voidable transactions act. (Bankr. E.D. Mich.)
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Jun 2024
Rice Enters., LLC, In re--Rice Enters., LLC v. Backgroundchecks.com LLC
Ruling
Bankruptcy court transfered non-core proceeding based on a forum selection. (Bankr. W.D. Pa.)
Court
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Case Decided On
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Jun 2024
Mudd, In re
Ruling
Debtors’ attorney could not unbundle essential bankruptcy legal services. (Bankr. W.D. Okla.)
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Case Decided On
21
Jun 2024
Sherrod, In re
Ruling
Debtor's amended Chapter 13 plan was confirmed as it was filed in good faith. (Bankr. D.S.C.)
Court
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Case Decided On
20
Jun 2024
Vaughn, In re
Ruling
Attorney fee applications were granted in part after the court reviewed for reasonableness andreduced the requested amount as the results obtained were poor. (Bankr. S.D. Ohio)
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Case Decided On
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Jun 2024
Toribio, In re--J.A.S. Farms, Inc. v. Toribio
Ruling
Discharge denied for false oaths and omissions showing reckless disregard for truth butclaims for fraud, willful injury, and tortious interference failed for lack of evidence. (Bankr.W.D. Tex.)
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Case Decided On
18
Jun 2024
Maison Royale, LLC, In re
Ruling
The fact that the money in court registry was described in the schedules as inventoryliquidation proceeds did not preclude the creditor from asserting his claim as a lender. (Bankr.E.D. La.)
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Jun 2024
Virella, In re--Virella v. TLOA of NJ, LLC
Ruling
Debtor was entitled to retroactive application of decisions holding that the retention of theexcess value above a tax lien in a tax sale foreclosed property violates the takings clauses of theUnited States and New Jersey constitutions. (Bankr. D.N.J.)
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Case Decided On
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Jun 2024
Archer, In re
Ruling
Court retained jurisdiction over trustee's claims against probate estate as marshalling of itsassets did not trigger the probate exception. (Bankr. N.D. Tex.)
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Case Decided On
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Jun 2024
HH Tech. Corp. v. HH Tech. Corp.
Ruling
The Bankruptcy Code does not prohibit courts from setting joinder deadlines earlier thandismissal or relief. (B.A.P. 1st Cir.)
Court
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Case Decided On
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Jun 2024
Weber, In re--Vara v. Weber
Ruling
Default judgment denying discharge granted for false oaths on schedules and at creditors'meeting. (Bankr. N.D. Ohio)
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Jun 2024
Burdock & Assocs., In re
Ruling
Creditor's claim exceeding $14 million was unliquidated, allowing debtor to proceed underSubchapter V. (Bankr. M.D. Fla.)
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Case Decided On
13
Jun 2024
Wells, In re
Ruling
Court exercised discretion to continue Chapter 13 case administration after debtor's death asthe case was close to completion. (Bankr. E.D. Wash.)
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Case Decided On
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Jun 2024
Ansin, In re--Ansin v. Ansin
Ruling
Motion to convert debtor’s Chapter 7 case to Chapter 13 was properly denied due to failure tomake a prima facie showing of sufficiently stable and regular income. (B.A.P. 1st Cir.)
Court
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