Hunter v. Morris
As much as I am a proponent of Chapter 13 cases, there are times when a Chapter 13 case is [...]
Myth 1: It costs more to pay secured claims through the trustee
One of the common myths is that paying secured claims through the trustee costs the debtor additional money. Prior to [...]
MISS: Failing to take advantage of paying all secured claims through the trustee:
In the case where the vehicles are being paid through the trustee, interest rate, even for 910 claims, may be [...]
MISS: Failing to reduce the interest rate
A common miss is failing to reduce the interest rate on secured claims being paid through the trustee. The prior [...]
MISS: Filing unnecessary amended plans
We see a number of cases in which amended plans are filed or proposed to be filed to conform to [...]
In re Orellana, case No. 18-01001 (Bankr. N.D. March 8, 2019)
In re Orellana, case No. 18-01001 (Bankr. N.D. March 8, 2019) Although this is a Chapter 7 [...]
IMPORTANT CASES
IMPORTANT CASES: Note: the following cases have been gathered by the trustee/staff attorney from a variety of sources. We [...]
Dealing with delinquencies
On February 3, 2021, Ryan Johnson, Clerk, Northern District Bankruptcy Court, sent out the following email to the bar: The [...]
Until further notice, Section 341 meetings for chapter 13 cases will be telephonic
In order to help facilitate a smooth transition during this time, our office has prepared a set of [...]
