Bernadette Guzman Barba Sanctioned by Bankruptcy Court
BANKRUPTCY COURT ORDERS BERNADETTE GUZMAN BARBA TO CEASE PREPARING BANKRUPTCY DOCUMENTS UNTIL REINSTATED LEGAL DOX BY BERNADETTE, PHOENIX, AZ – 2:16-mp-00002-DPC
BANKRUPTCY COURT: IT IS ORDERED FINDING THERE HAS BEEN A VIOLATION UNDER 11 U. S. C. § 110(I)(1) IN CONNECTION WITH THE SERVICES BERNADETTE GUZMAN BARBA PROVIDED AND WAS TO PROVIDE TO MR. XXX AND AWARDING SANCTIONS IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,000.00 TO BE PAID IN MONTHLY INSTALLMENTS IN THE AMOUNT OF $500.00 OVER THE NEXT FOUR MONTHS. PAYMENTS ARE TO BE DELIVERED TO XXXX. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED DIRECTING MS. BARBA TO MAKE A COMPLETE DISGORGEMENT OF ALL FEES PAID BY THE OTHER DEBTORS AS EVIDENCED BY THE NOTICE OF RECIPIENTS DATED MARCH 29, 2016, AT DOCKET #5. THE PAYMENTS ARE TO BE MADE IN NO FEWER THAN THREE DEBTORS IN AGGREGATE AMOUNTS OF NO LESS THAN $550.00 PER MONTH WHICH PAYMENTS ARE TO COMMENCE AFTER MR. XXX HAS BEEN FULLY SATISFIED.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED ENJOINING BERNADETTE GUZMAN BARBA FROM ENGAGING IN ANY FURTHER BANKRUPTCY DOCUMENT PREPARATION WORK UNTIL SUCH TIME AS THE BOARD OF LEGAL DOCUMENT PREPARERS APPROVES HER RECERTIFICATION APPLICATION. UPON THAT RECERTIFICATION, SHE IS DIRECTED TO FILE AN APPROPRIATE MOTION WITH THIS COURT REQUESTING THAT SHE BE ALLOWED TO AGAIN PREPARE BANKRUPTCY DOCUMENTS IN THE DISTRICT OF ARIZONA.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED DIRECTING BERNADETTE GUZMAN BARBA TO PROVIDE NOT LESS THAN 20 HOURS OF COMMUNITY SERVICES PER MONTH FOR THE NEXT 12 MONTHS TO A CHARITY OF HER CHOICE NAMELY TO CHICANO POR LA CAUSA, DECOLORES DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CENTER AND/OR MUJARES DEL SOL OJARES STARTING JULY 1, 2106 (sic).
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