ORDER IMPOSING SANCTIONS RICHARD D. TAYLOR, Bankruptcy Judge. On December 30, 2010, Jonathan Young, the debtor ("debtor"), commenced an adversary proceeding to determine whether Kristalynn Young, now Stephens ("Stephens"), his ex-wife, violated the automatic stay. The trial ("AP Trial") concluded on April 22, 2013. The court issued its Memorandum Opinion on June 10, 2013. As a result of its review of the pleadings, exhibits, and testimony, the court also issued an Order to Appear and Show...
MEMORANDUM OPINION RICHARD D. TAYLOR, Bankruptcy Judge. Jonathan Young, the debtor ("debtor"), filed his Complaint on December 30, 2010, and Amended Complaint ("Complaint") on January 5, 2011, seeking damages and injunctive relief against his ex-wife, Kristalynn Young, now Kristalynn Stephens ("Stephens"), for violation of the automatic stay. The gravamen of the Complaint concerns Stephens's postpetition efforts in state court to hold the debtor in contempt for failure to pay a...
MEMORANDUM OPINION JAMES G. MIXON, Bankruptcy Judge. On February 2, 2012, Terry L. Pipkin (Debtor) filed a voluntary petition for relief under the provisions of Chapter 7 of the United States Bankruptcy Code. On May 7, 2012, the United States of America on behalf of the Social Security Administration (SSA) filed a complaint to determine the debt owed by Debtor to the SSA for overpayment of disability benefits in the sum of $49,517.70 to be declared nondischargeable pursuant to 11 U.S.C....
OPINION AND ORDER BEN BARRY, Bankruptcy Judge. Before the Court are the chapter 7 trustee's objection to the debtors' claim of exemptions and a related motion for turnover of property, plus the debtors' responses to both pleadings. The Court heard the objection and motion on May 8, 2013. The following opinion constitutes findings of fact and conclusions of law in accordance with Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure 7052 and 9014. The Court has jurisdiction over these matters under 28 U.S.C....
ORDER JAMES G. MIXON, Bankruptcy Judge. On June 15, 2011, Ernest O'Neal and Nancy O'Neal (Debtors) filed a voluntary petition for relief under the provisions of Chapter 12 of the United States Bankruptcy Code. On June 28, 2011, the case was converted to a case under Chapter 11 on the Debtors' motion. The Debtors filed a second amended Chapter 11 plan of reorganization on May 1, 2012. An objection to confirmation was filed by Arkansas Development Finance Authority (ADFA). A hearing on...
