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· 7/25/2012

Hopkins v. Asset Acceptance LLC (In Re Salgado-Nava)

Citations

  • 473 B.R. 911
  • 68 Collier Bankr. Cas. 2d 103
  • 2012 WL 3044382
  • 2012 Bankr. LEXIS 3664

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  • holding that, absent extraordinary circumstances, the fee award for Chapter 7 trustees is to be based on the commission rates provided in § 326(a)
  • holding that, absent extraordinary circumstances, the fee award for Chapter 7 trustees is to be based on the commission rates provided in § 326(a)
  • noting Congress removed Chapter 7 trustee fees from § 330's reasonableness factors and set commission rates for trustees in § 326
  • stating the factors of Section 330(a)(3) “no longer directly apply to chapter 7 trustees”
  • “[Ajbsent extraordinary circumstances, bankruptcy courts should approve chapter 7, 12, and 13 trustee fees without any significant additional review”
  • “[A]bsent extraordinary circumstances, chapter 7 ... trustee fees should be presumed reasonable if they are requested at the statutory rate.... Thus, absent extraordinary circumstances, bankruptcy courts should approve chapter 7 ... trustee fees without any significant additional review.”

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Judges: Markell, Hollowell, Jury

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