NACBA eNewsletter
February 2, 2021
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NACBA Events
 
NACBA is planning to move forward with our 29th Annual Convention! Save the dates of Thursday, May 13 through Sunday, May 16, 2021 for NACBA’s return to the Walt Disney World’s Swan and Dolphin Hotel. The Convention Planning Committee is busy putting together a line-up of speakers and sessions that you will not want to miss.
 
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Presenters: Kara Gendron Esq., Henry Sommer Esq.
Moderated By: Jim Haller Esq.
Cost: $59 Members Only
  
What You Will Learn: What you need to know about the recent Supreme Court decision in Chicago v. Fulton and how to manage turnover of repossessed in a Chapter 13 case. Join our panelists who will discuss the history and holdings of the Fulton. Our panelists will also discuss how to deal with the ramifications and suggestions for addressing the return of property after a Chapter 13 is filed. Our panelists practice in the Third Circuit) and have experience dealing with turnovers in Chapter 13 after the decision of In re Denby-Peterson, 941 F.3d 115 (3rd Cir. 2019) which was affirmed by the Fulton decision.
 
Why You Should Attend: This webinar will be crucial to attend and learn about the details of Fulton including what it held and didn’t rule upon and how to efficiently have your client’s property returned. Our panelists practice in the Third Circuit) and have experience dealing with turnovers in Chapter 13.
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Latest Bankruptcy News
Under section 1325(a)(5), a Chapter 13 plan cannot provide for different treatment of two vehicles which were purchased at different times with loans from the same creditor where both lending agreements included cross-collateralization clauses securing each loan by both vehicles. Barragan-Flores v. Evolve Federal Credit Union, No. 18-50420 (5th Cir. Jan 14, 2021).
Garnished wages divided between the creditor and his agent in accordance with their fee agreement were an avoidable transfer in their entirety even though the creditor never received the portion withheld by the agent. Hooker v. Wanigas Credit Union, No. 20-2252, (6th Cir. Jan. 26, 2021) (unpublished).
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