Legal Opinion
In re Lugo
United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Indiana
Decided November 2, 2018No. CASE NO. 18-40342PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Robert E. Grant, Chief Judge, United States Bankruptcy Court
On November 02, 2018
The 2005 amendments to the Bankruptcy Code added many requirements to filing a case, creating pitfalls that have to be avoided for a bankruptcy to be successful. In re Fawson, 338 B.R. 505, 515 (Bankr. D. Utah 2006). The debtor has fallen into one of them: § 521(i)(1) which provides that if an individual debtor does not file all of the information required by § 521(a)(1) within 45 days of the petition, the case "shall be automatically dismissed effective on the 46th day after ... the petition." 11 U.S.C. §…
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