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In Re Balcerowski

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Wisconsin

Decided October 17, 2006No. 19-20956PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER SUSTAINING CHAPTER 13 TRUSTEE’S OBJECTION TO CONFIRMATION OF PLAN

PAMELA PEPPER, Bankruptcy Judge.

This case involves an issue new to this Court — the appropriate way to calculate the tax expense for the purpose of determining whether a Chapter 13 debtor meets the requirement that he devote “all of [his] projected disposable income” to the plan under § 1325(b)(1)(B) of the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 (“BAPCPA”). The Court concludes that the appropriate way to calculate the tax expense for this purpose is for the debtor to estimate, and subtract from his…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. In Re HardacreUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas · 2006
  2. In Re JassUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Utah · 2006
  3. In Re McGuireUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Missouri · 2006
  4. In Re David Michael Freeman and Genevieve Bizzell Freeman, Debtors. Genevieve Bizzell Freeman v. Suzanne C. Schulman, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996
  5. In Re KibbeUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Hampshire · 2006

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. In Re BriscoeDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2007
  2. In Re SawdyUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 2007
  3. Musselman v. eCast Settlement Corp. (In Re Musselman)District Court, E.D. North Carolina · 2008
  4. In Re LawsonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Utah · 2007
  5. In Re LipfordUnited States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. North Carolina · 2008

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