Jack N. Zaharopoulos was appointed as the Chapter 13 Standing Trustee for the Middle District of Pennsylvania on May 1, 2021. He succeeded Charles DeHart after his retirement. After graduating from Marquette Law School in Milwaukee in 2002, Zaharopoulos worked at a general practice firm, doing debtor and creditor bankruptcy work, family law, and even some criminal cases. After gaining...
In re Gerardin
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In re Gerardin, 2011 WL 1118495 (Bankr. S.D. Fla. March 11, 2011) (Mark)
A debtor who is ineligible for a Chapter 13 discharge may not strip down or strip off a lien.
Case Summary
Karin Gerardin was one of several debtors that had obtained a Chapter 7 discharge and then filed a Chapter 13 case with the express desire to strip off a totally unsecured junior mortgage on her home. The mortgage holder and the Chapter 13 trustee objected to her attempt to strip off the junior lien because Ms. Gerardin would not . . .
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