In re Haddad

Amended Opinion Granting in Part Chapter 13 Trustee’s Motion Regarding Order Dismissing Chapter 13 Case 1

Phillip J. Shefferly, United States Bankruptcy Judge

Introduction

Elin Haddad (“Debtor”) is the debtor in this Chapter 13 case. After she filed her Chapter 13 petition, but before confirmation of her plan, the Debtor was injured in an automobile accident. The Debtor did not list a claim against anyone arising from the accident in any schedules or other documents that she filed prior to confirmation of her plan. Nor did she tell the Chapter 13 Trustee about the accident. Several years later,…