Legal Opinion

Brittany Nicole Williams

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Idaho

Decided September 5, 2025No. 25-00264Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF IDAHO In re: BRITTANY NICOLE WILLIAMS, Case No. 25-00264-BPH Debtor. MEMORANDUM OF DECISION I. Introduction Before the Court is Chapter 7 Trustee Timothy Kurtz’s (“Trustee”) Objection to Debtor’s Exemption in her 2020 Kia Sorrento (“Objection”).1 The Objection argues that because the vehicle was not registered on the petition date, an exemption may not be claimed in it. Debtor filed a response on June 14, 2025, contending that a change in the governing statute removed the requirement that a vehicle be registered or “street legal” to qualify for the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Commissioner v. Estate of BoschSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Culver, LLC v. Chiu (In Re Chiu)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
  3. Coughlin v. Cataldo (In Re Cataldo)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1998
  4. In Re CerchioneUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Idaho · 2009
  5. In re HallUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Idaho · 2012

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