Bankruptcy – Fees – Reconsideration

A U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge did not err in denying a bank’s motion for reconsideration of a fee award to a debtor, as the debtor could have raised the basis for the motion at an earlier stage of the proceedings, but did not.

In Re: Santiago Vázquez, José Antonio (Lawyers Weekly No. 03-008-12) (15 pages) (Bailey, J.) (BAP) Appealed from the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Puerto Rico (Docket Nos. PR 11088 and 089) (May 25, 2012).