Michael J. Mendoza

UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS ) In re: ) Chapter 7 ) Case No. 13-13002-JEB MICHAEL J. MENDOZA, ) ) Debtor. ) ) MEMORANDUM OF DECISION This matter came before me on the Motion for Sanctions (“Motion”) filed by the within debtor, Michael J. Mendoza (“Debtor”). Pursuant to the Motion, the Debtor seeks sanctions against Joseph V. Medeiros, Jr. (“Medeiros”) for willful violation of the automatic stay and for willful violation of the discharge injunction. The Court held an evidentiary hearing on the Motion on August 18, 2020. For the reasons set forth below, the Motion…