12 B 14254

13 B 32960, 13 A 01345

11 B 26443, 13 A 1070, 13 A 1156

11 B 32418

09 B 39937, 11 A 02110

13 B 15811,  13 A 00901

13 B 25893

10 B 38275, 13 A 00299
In this Adversary Proceeding, Plaintiff sought a determination that a $32,994 debt owed by Debtors was nondischargeable under 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(2)(A). Plaintiff alleged that Debtors, through their agent, made false representations in procuring a second mortgage...

13 B 25463
In this Chapter 7 proceeding, the Court sanctioned Debtor’s counsel for repeatedly seeking turn over of Debtor’s checking account without providing notice to J.P. Morgan Chase, a party in interest, as required by Federal Rule of Bankruptcy Procedure 9014(b) and Local...

12 B 05364
In this Chapter 11 proceeding, the Court denied Movants’ Motion for Leave to File a Claim Against Trustee’s Counsel For Fraudulent Inducement.  Movants sought leave to sue the trustee’s counsel for statements allegedly made regarding a Skilled Living Facility Certificate...

12 B 49658
Upon the Motion for Allowance of Secured Claim and Turnover of Collateral Proceeds, brought by United Central Bank (“UCB”), and the Cross Motion for Partial Turnover of Proceeds of Sales, brought by the Illinois Department of Revenue (“IDOR”), to determine the higher...

13 B 31265
Upon the Construction and General Laborers’ District Council of Chicago and Vicinity’s and the Laborers’ Pension and Welfare Funds’ objection to the Debtor’s application pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 1113 to reject all collective bargaining agreements to which it was a party,...

10 B 44866, 13 A 01048
Petitioners, as trustees for a family trust created by the debtor, move for abstention or remand of an Illinois state court proceeding to dissolve the family trust that had been previously removed to this court by the chapter 7 trustee. The chapter 7 trustee, in...

10 B 44866, 13 A 00631
After the trustee filed a motion for default judgment against one of multiple adversary defendants for failure to file a timely answer in response to an amended complaint, the defendant filed two answers; one to the original complaint and another one to the...

13 B 28123
The Chapter 7 trustee filed an objection to the exemption that the debtor claimed in her interest in her former husband’s retirement plan pursuant to section 12-1006 of the Illinois Code of Civil Procedure. The parties disagreed on whether the debtor had the right to obtain...

13 B 82613
Debtor was not entitled to sanctions for the failure of a bank and its attorney (respondents) to immediately release accounts funds subject to a citation to discover assets because there was no violation of the automatic stay since the respondents did not possess or control...

12 B 83168
With respect to sale of debtor’s property free and clear of any interest under 11 U.S.C. § 363(f), because any potential liability for debtor’s unpaid taxes was an “interest” subject to the relief granted by the sale order, and the Illinois Department of Revenue failed to...

13 B 81734
Debtor’s application to employ the law firm as counsel for the debtor was denied because the firm should have been aware fully of the disclosure requirements and deadlines set by the Bankruptcy Code, Rules and Local Rules, and the procedures for compliance.

10 B 74803, 11 A 96261
A creditor properly exercised his option to convert his equity participation interest into a demand note and thus, was entitled to an unsecured claim for return of principal over debtors’ objection. However, under 11 U.S.C. § 502(b)(2), post-petition interest...

12 B 30867
In response to a memorandum opinion allowing creditor bank costs of collection in their bankruptcy case, the debtors filed a motion to alter or amend the opinion pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 59(e) and Federal Rule of Bankruptcy Procedure 9023, requesting that...