Debtor’s Voluntary Dismissal of a Chapter 13 Case Won’t Evade Sanctions for Misconduct
Voluntary dismissal of a chapter 13 case isn’t automatic. A motion and a hearing are required.
Avoidance of ‘Impairment’ Liens Can’t Be Delayed until Discharge in Chapter 13
If a ‘13’ case is dismissed after confirmation, the holder of an avoided lien retains remedies under state law, Judge Rosania says.