Author: Mike Shovan

With every initial consultation,  I always ask about whether you transferred any interest in any property. What I am really trying to find out is

Yes. When a creditor or other interested party seeks an order from the court abandoning property from the bankruptcy estate under Code § 554(b), Bankruptcy

Because Code § 506(a) states that “[a]n allowed claim of a creditor secured by a lien on property in which the estate has an interest

Yes, according to a recent decision from the ND of Illinios, the Court reld on the 10th Ciruict holding in In re Dixon, 218 B.R.

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

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