The Fannings sought direct appeal to the 4th Circuit of the bankruptcy court's denial of their motion for authorization to incur debt to purchase a home, which also sought to abrogate local bankruptcy rules requiring such authorization.
After allegedly falling $314 behind on her homeowners association dues, the HOA retained EquityExperts.org to "aggressively" collect and it eventually ran up costs by an additional $6,035, threatening sale of the property.
National Judgment Recovery ("NJR") brought an action to determine that the $93,159.71 fraudulent conveyance judgment against Tyndall, as a "net winner" in the ZeekRewards pyramid scheme case, was nondischargeable under 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(2)(A) as actual fraud.
The Cooks filed a Chapter 13 bankruptcy and, being above median income, were required to calculate their "projected disposable income" using Official Form 122C-2. As their plan provided for the retention of their home and cure and maintenance of the on-going mortgage, they deducted their monthly mortgage payment of $2,233.34 from the Means Test, despite the IRS Local Standard for mortgage expenses being only $1,098.00.
Mr. Rouse filed a Chapter 12 bankruptcy in November 2017, with a plan negotiated with his creditors, including Nutrien, being confirmed on May 23, 2017, with general unsecured creditors to receive $50,687.