By William Houston Brown, Editor/Adviser Academy for Consumer Bankruptcy Education Construing the statute of limitations for actions against debt collectors under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCA), the Supreme Court held on December 10, 2019, that “absent the application of an equitable doctrine, the statute of limitations in § 1692k(d) begins to run on the date on which the...
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When a Chapter 13 case is dismissed after confirmation, funds on hand with the Trustee as of the time of dismissal must be returned to the Debtor and cannot be used to pay administrative expenses or claims of creditors. In re Bateson, 2016 WL 3475613 (Bankr. E.D. Mi. 2016).
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Ms. Bateson (the “Debtor”) filed for relief under Chapter 13 in August, 2013. In January, 2014, Debtor filed her First Modified Pre-confirmation Chapter 13 Plan. The Plan called for 60 monthly payments of $8,500.75 per month . . .
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