Failure To Follow Proper Bankruptcy Procedures Can Be Costly
In the Chapter 13 bankruptcy case of Wilson, David M. and Jamie M.; In re, the bankruptcy court denied the debtors' objection to a creditor's proof of claim and the bankruptcy plan was not...
Bankruptcy Court Rules House Worth Only What Buyers Will Pay
In the bankruptcy case of Lewis, Kevin L. and Kathy A.; In re (Lewis v. State Street Bank), the bankruptcy court ruled that the value of a home was only what buyers were willing...
States Can File Objection To Bankruptcy Plan On Behalf Of Domestic Support Claimant
In the Chapter 13 bankruptcy case of Trupp, Douglas; In re, the bankruptcy court partially sustained an objection to the confirmation of a debtor's Chapter 13 bankruptcy plan. The details of the bankruptcy case:...
Overcoming The Presumption Of Bankruptcy Abuse
When a debtor decides to file bankruptcy, in order to determine if they should file Chapter 7 bankruptcy or Chapter 13 bankruptcy it must first be determined if their income is above the median...
Debtors May Not Unfairly Favor Student Loan Creditors During Bankruptcy
In the Chapter 13 bankruptcy case of Parrott, Gregory S. and Karen S.; In re, the bankruptcy court refused to confirm the debtors' repayment plan saying that the debtors unfairly treated the student loans...
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy And Student Loan Discharge
In the Chapter 13 bankruptcy case of Cassim, Jennifer D.; In re (Cassim v. Educational Credit Management Corp.), the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that a Chapter 13 bankruptcy debtor did not...
The 6th Circuit Court Rules In Favor Of Debt Collector
In the bankruptcy case of Wingerter, Gerald and Janet G.; In re (B-Line LLC v. Wingerter), the 6th Circuit Court ruled that Rule 9011 does not impose a continuing obligation on a creditor to...