Legal Opinion
In Re Patasnik
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Florida.
Decided April 2, 2010No. 18-22984PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER: (1) Finding That Incarceration Is Not A “Disability” under 11 U.S.C. § 109(h)(4); (2) Extending Deadline to Obtain Credit Counseling to April 15, 2010; (3) Directing Prison Authorities to Give Debtor Limited Telephone or Internet Access
JOHN K. OLSON, Bankruptcy Judge.
On March 1, 2010, Michael S. Patasnik filed a Chapter 13 Voluntary Petition which, in Exhibit D, requested waiver of the 11 U.S.C. § 109(h)(1) credit counseling requirement because he is incarcerated and cannot “call out.” See [DE 1], at 5. A hearing was conducted on March 31, 2010 to determine whether incarceration…
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