Legal Opinion
Carr v. Arellano (In re Arellano)
United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Pennsylvania
Decided January 6, 2015No. 1:14-bk-00990 MDFPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MARY D. FRANCE, Chief Judge.
Before the Court is the objection of the Chapter 7 Trustee (the “Trustee”) to the claim of exemptions filed by Jesus Arella-no (“Debtor”). Debtor seeks to exempt funds and property that are the proceeds of a lump sum workers’ compensation settlement. For the reasons below, the Trustee’s objection will be overruled.
I. Procedural and Factual History
In 2010, Debtor sustained a broken hip at his place of work. Thereafter, he filed a disability claim with the Workers’ Compensation Commission for the State of Maryland (the “State”). On December 1, 2011 Debtor…
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