23bk11753, 24ap00184
Plaintiff filed an adversary proceeding seeking to deny the debtors’ discharge under 11 U.S.C. §§ 727(a)(2)(A), (a)(4)(A) and (a)(5). HELD: The debtors’ numerous false statements and omissions were sufficient to support a finding of fraudulent intent under § 727(a...

25bk00341, 25ap00068
Plaintiff filed a 12-count adversary complaint, including claims over which the bankruptcy court had “related to” jurisdiction. Defendant stated it did not consent to the bankruptcy court’s entry of final orders and moved to dismiss several counts and strike some...

24bk01640
City of Chicago filed an application of administrative expenses for fines Debtor incurred for post-petition municipal code violations related to Debtor’s vacant lots. Debtor objected that the lots were vacant and produced no income, and thus they did not qualify under 11 U.S....

23bk00363, 23ap00095
Plaintiff filed an adversary complaint, asking the court to find non-dischargeable a debt incurred by the Debtor’s conversion of the Plaintiff’s motorcycle. HELD: The debt is nondischargeable pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(6).

24bk09311 and 24bk14211
Ch. 13 Debtors objected to servicers’ claims for projected escrow shortages, arguing the claims were not prepetition defaults. HELD: Under the bankruptcy code and rules, as well as RESPA (the relevant nonbankruptcy law), escrow shortages are prepetition claims....

Rule 59(e) Motion to Alter or Amend Judgment.

Rule 9011(b) Sanctions for Cites Hallucinated by Artificial Intelligence

Tort Plaintiff Motions to Lift Automatic Stay

Application to Waive Fee to File Appeal

Motion to Dismiss Adversary Complaint

24bk08399
Order Denying Debtor’s Motion for Summary Judgment and Denying in Part and Granting in Part Creditors’ Motion for Summary Judgment.

25 B 00596

24 B 07529, 24 A 00243

24 B 18391

17 B 25014, 22 A 189
Following remand, Defendant City of Chicago filed a second motion to dismiss Plaintiff Adrienne Butler’s amended complaint seeking relief under 11 U.S.C. § 362(k) for violations of §§ 362(a)(2), (a)(4) and (a)(6).  The City argued that Butler did not have standing...

22 B 01957, 23 A 0330
Chapter 11 individual debtor/plaintiff sued a party that filed a proof of claim as well as its attorneys, asserting claims for relief under the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act. Defendants filed a motion to dismiss. Plaintiff requested time to file an amended...

24 B 17304
Debtor filed for relief under the Bankruptcy Code.  Since this was his third bankruptcy case within a year, he also filed a motion to impose stay.  Debtor sent notice of the motion to impose stay to tax purchaser Newline Holdings at the address of the attorney who had...

23-11558 (WIWB); 23-11559 (WIWB); 23-11560 (WIWB)
After confirmation of a chapter 11 Plan of reorganization which merged the three named Debtors into the Reorganized Debtor, the U.S. Trustee filed a motion to dismiss the case based on the failure to file quarterly reports and pay...

23 BK 16874
In this matter a Debtor agreed to settle state court mortgage foreclosure litigation and various bankruptcy case issues, entering into a written agreement. It filed a motion to approve the settlement but withdrew the motion before the hearing date.

The...

18 BK 09130, 19 AP 00626
Post-petition after being notified of the Debtor’s Chapter 11 case (later converted to Chapter 7), Byline Bank paid $352,166.35 to Bank of America for 36 cashier’s checks the Debtor purchased pre-petition but did not disclose in his bankruptcy schedules.  Most...