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· 4/30/1997

Marshall v. Bourque (In Re Hartman)

Citations

  • 208 B.R. 768
  • 37 Collier Bankr. Cas. 2d 1545
  • 1997 Bankr. LEXIS 640
  • 1997 WL 251198

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding that “petition preparers are entitled to an hourly rate of $20.00,” further ordering the disgorgement of $625 of a $675 fee because the schedules were incomplete and inaccurate and their filing was delayed
  • court found that $675 fee charged by petition preparer unreasonable, fixed fee at $50 and ordered turnover of $625
  • “bankruptcy petition preparers may only offer typing services to debtors”
  • comparing preparers to secretaries and allowing $20.00 per hour
  • comparing preparers to secretaries and allowing $20.00 per hour
  • limiting petition preparers to an hourly rate of $20

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Judges: Joan N. Feeney

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