Aug
23
2022
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)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on August 23,2022, LexisNexis #1022-072
Mar
09
2022
Smdonovick Ventures, In re
Ruling:
Chapter 7 trustee's motion to dismiss debtor's case for failure to appear at the meeting ofcreditors was continued to permit the debtor to obtain new counsel. (Bankr. S.D. Tex.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on March 09,2022, LexisNexis #0522-002
Dec
09
2021
Kincaid, In re
Ruling:
Fees paid to attorney and law firm ordered disgorged due to multiple errors that depriveddebtor of primary benefits of discharge. (Bankr. C.D. Ill.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on December 09,2021, LexisNexis #0122-078
Dec
12
2019
Quiroz, In re
Ruling:
Court awarded fees and costs for services rendered by law firm in connection with a motionfor relief from stay and for preparing debtors' declaration. (Bankr. C.D. Cal.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on December 12,2019, LexisNexis #0120-055
Sep
13
2019
Frillman, In re
Ruling:
Settlement of motion for sanctions was approved as it was reasonable and in proportion to theattorney's failure to provide his clients with adequate representation and administrativeburdens that his conduct had placed. (Bankr. M.D. Fla.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on September 13,2019, LexisNexis #1119-028
Apr
10
2019
Anthony, In re
Ruling:
Court denied counsel's request for additional compensation as he received more thanadequate compensation for the services including conversion from Chapter 13 to Chapter 7.(Bankr. N.D. Ohio)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on April 10,2019, LexisNexis #0619-082
Feb
06
2019
Frame, In re
Ruling:
Attorney's fee reduced by 25 percent across the board to account for unreasonable hourly rate,inflated time entries, and noncompensable items billed. (Bankr. N.D. Ohio)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on February 06,2019, LexisNexis #0319-052
Feb
12
2018
Williams, In re--Williams v. Robbins
Ruling:
Action of two law firms in placing debtors into a scam vehicle repossession program was sufficient basis to declare fees they had charged debtors were unreasonable. (Bankr. W.D. Va.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on February 12,2018, LexisNexis #0318-093
Jan
17
2017
In re Lynch
Ruling:
Attorney ordered to disgorge fees for taking advantage of the debtor and for failure to provideevidence that the services she provided were reasonable, necessary, or beneficial. (Bankr. N.D.Okla.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on January 17,2017, LexisNexis #0217-076
Apr
29
2016
In re Pantazelos
Ruling:
Defendant in adversary proceeding brought by debtor in a prior case lacked standing to seek examination of debtor's attorneys' fees.
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on April 29,2016, LexisNexis #0516-107
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