Younger Buck’s chapter trustee blocked his ex’s try to gather over $70K in little one assist, saying the debt can’t be paid by means of the property’s proceeds.
Younger Buck gained’t have handy over $71,721.30 in post-bankruptcy little one assist to his ex by means of his Chapter 7 case, in line with his trustee.
Trustee Erica R. Johnson requested the courtroom to disclaim Shannon Robertson’s declare to gather little one assist that accrued after the rapper filed for chapter in 2020.
Johnson mentioned the Chapter Code doesn’t enable that form of debt to be paid from property funds.
“The Trustee sympathizes with Ms. Robertson’s place that she is owed post-petition little one assist arrears,” Johnson wrote. “Nevertheless, the Trustee’s arms are tied.”
Robertson, who shares a toddler with the Nashville rapper, had already secured a court-approved declare for $81,471.70 in unpaid little one assist that constructed up earlier than the chapter was filed.
That quantity might be paid by means of the property.
Nevertheless, Robertson additionally tried to gather an extra $71,721.30 in arrears that had accrued after the chapter commenced. Johnson mentioned that cash can’t come from the property, even when there’s a surplus.
Robertson had hoped the additional funds could possibly be pulled from any leftover belongings that may return to Younger Buck, whose actual identify is David Darnell Brown.
Nevertheless, Johnson made it clear within the submitting that any surplus have to be returned to the debtor, not allotted to new claims.
The trustee requested the courtroom to approve her remaining report and dismiss Robertson’s objection. If the courtroom agrees, Robertson would wish to pursue the $71,000 exterior the chapter course of.
Younger Buck filed for Chapter 7 chapter in January 2020, citing money owed to the IRS, little one assist obligations and a long-running monetary dispute with 50 Cent.
The property raised over $1 million by promoting off belongings, together with his music catalog, jewellery and a Rolls-Royce.
Roughly $445,000 of that went to authorized charges, leaving about $600,000 to pay collectors.
A choose dominated that Buck should pay $200,006.90 to 50 Cent for a disputed mortgage from 2009, which Buck had argued was an advance on a report deal.
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