Chapter 13 debtor may strip unsecured lien under Code § 1322(b)(2), but not § 506(d). Further, stripping an unsecured lien in Chapter 13 requires that
Year: 2013
In a recent Wisconsin cae, the Bankrupcy Court said no. The creditors failed to show that the debtor’s potential social-host liability for the death of
In Seaport v Burden, a 6th Circuit case from 2012, the Court held that Chapter 13 of the Bankruptcy Code permits individuals with regular income
In a recent case in the Western District of Michigan, a Bankruptcy judge ruled that the US Government had the right to set off a
The test for judicial estoppel in Sixth Circuit was set forth in Stephenson v. Malloy, 700 F.3d 265 (6th Cir., Oct. 30, 2012). The Stephenson court
In a recent decision, the Court held that Form 4549 filed by debtor was not income tax “return” for purpose of Code § 523(a)(1). A
In McDowell, the Court required debtors’ attorney to turn over debtors’ original Schedule F, but not other documents. Ruling on the U.S. Trustee’s motion to