Failure of Chapter 13 debtors to satisfy post-petition property tax payments to the county, specifically required in the debtors’ Chapter 13 plan, renders the debtors ineligible for a discharge, even where the debtors proposed a loan modification to repay the mortgage creditor which had advanced the post-petition taxes. (Rodriguez) In re Villarreal, 2022 WL 1102223 (Bankr. S.D. Tex. April 12,...
Getting To The Finish Line In Chapter 13
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Judge Mary Ann Whipple has served as a bankruptcy judge for the Northern District of Ohio, sitting in Toledo, since 2001, and has also served a term on the Sixth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel.
Chapter 13 cases are virtual legal marathons. Chapter 7 cases, and these days many chapter 11 cases, are sprints by comparison. A chapter 13 case is one of few court proceedings where the parties understand and intend from the outset that it will last for years.
The finish line for a chapter 13 debtor is usually a discharge under section 1328 of the . . .
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