Legal Opinion
In re Rhodes
United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida
Decided February 3, 2017No. Case No. 6:11-bk-18257-ABBPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AMENDED ORDER IMPOSING SANCTIONS AGAINST NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE, LLC
Arthur B. Briskman, United States Bankruptcy Judge
The principal purpose of the Bankruptcy Code is to grant a “fresh start” to “the honest but unfortunate debtor.” Grogan v. Garner, 498 U.S. 279, 286-87, 111 S.Ct. 654, 112 L.Ed.2d 755 (1991). Debtor Mary Katherine Rhodes (“Debtor”) is unquestionably such a debtor. Nationstar Mortgage, LLC (“Nationstar”) and its inexcusable and blatant failures to abide by orders of this Court have impinged on the Debtor’s fresh start. Debtor asks this Court to impose sanctions against Nations-tar…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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