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,...
4TH Circuit to Beneficiaries in Chapter 13: Pay Up
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By Mark C. Leffler, Boleman Law Firm, P.C., Richmond, Hampton, and Va. Beach, VA
A previous article explored the subject of how different courts respond when Chapter 13 debtors receive windfalls, with special focus on inheritances and life insurance proceeds received more than 180 days after the bankruptcy filing date. The scenario presents itself occasionally and raises a number of issues. For example, does a Chapter 13 estate cease to exist at confirmation, or does it continue to accrue . . .
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