Foster Swift Represents Prevailing Party: Chapter 13 Debtors May Not Exclude Voluntary Post-Petition Retirement Contributions From Disposable Income

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mon, 11/19/2012 - 19:00
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In a recent Opinion, Judge Opperman from the Eastern District of Michigan Bankruptcy Court held that a Chapter 13 debtor cannot exclude voluntary post-petition retirement contributions from disposable income.  This Opinion is significant for debtors, trustees, and creditors as it systematically changes the way the Eastern District of Michigan will treat post-petition voluntary retirement contributions in a Chapter 13. Read More ›
Tags: Chapter 13, Eastern District of Michigan