Recent Court Orders

• In re TRANMER - 355 B.R. 234 (Bankr. D. Mont. 2006)
  Additional travel expenses claim on Form 22C were not allowed as a special circumstance to adjust disposable income.
   
• In re TUSS - 360 B.R. 684 (Bankr. D. Mont. 2007)
  Travel expenses incurred for out of town employment not allowed as a special circumstance to adjust disposable income.
  
  
• In re MCDONALD - 361 B.R. 527 (Bankr. D. Mont. 2007)
  Form 22C calculated disposable income, which, multiplied by the applicable committment period, must be paid to the class of unsecured creditors.
  
  
• In re LUXFORD - March 29, 2007
  Bad faith dismissed.
  
  
• In re GEORGE - February 7, 2007
  Form 22 C calculated disposable income, which, multiplied by the applicable committment period, must be paid to the class of unsecured creditors.
  
  
• In re FEATHERSTON - 2007 WL 2898705 (Sept. 28, 2007)
  Payment of college expenses for son detracts from disposable income. Form 22C must be calculated based on pre-petition income.
  
  
• In re COUNTS - 2007 WL 2269024 (Sept. 6, 2007)
  Debtors were allowed to lein strip vehicle purchased within 910 days because it was not purchased for personal use.
  
  
• In re CHAVEZ - 2007 WL 3023145 (Oct. 11, 2007)
  Debtors' plan confirmed over Trustee's good faith objection. Debtors' plan meets requirement of disposable income test. Income on Schedule I and J not relevant to good faith.
  
  
• In re CRABTREE - 2007 WL 3024030 (Oct. 12, 2007)
  Special circumstances existed for rental expense when married couple was living separately and were planning divorce.
  
  
• In re STUBBS - 2007 WL 287579 (Dec. 6, 2007)
  Special circumstances exist for additional housing expense.
  
  
• In re WIEGAND - BAP ORDER (April 3, 2008)
  Business expenses may not be deducted in calculating current monthly income.
  
  
• In re BAILLARGEON - June 13, 2008
  Prepetition transfer of property was not to cure constructive trust but did not violate requirement of good faith. Confirmation denied because Plan failed to meet best interests of creditors test.
  
• In re Baillargeon - June 13, 2008

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