Case number: 6:25-bk-01963 - First Way, Inc - Florida Middle Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    First Way, Inc

  • Court

    Florida Middle (flmbke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    Lori V. Vaughan

  • Filed

    04/04/2025

  • Last Filing

    12/19/2025

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

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U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Middle District of Florida (Orlando)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 6:25-bk-01963-LVV

Assigned to: Lori V. Vaughan
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  04/04/2025
341 meeting:  05/05/2025
Deadline for filing claims:  06/13/2025

Debtor

First Way, Inc

7604 Brofield Avenue
Windermere, FL 34786
ORANGE-FL
Tax ID / EIN: 47-2806208

represented by
Daniel A Velasquez

Latham, Luna, Eden & Beaudine, LLP
201 S. Orange Ave., Ste. 1400
Orlando, FL 32801
407-481-5800
Fax : 407-481-5801
Email: dvelasquez@lathamluna.com

Trustee

L. Todd Budgen

Budgen Law
Post Office Box 520546
Longwood, FL 32752
407-232-9118

 
 
U.S. Trustee

United States Trustee - ORL

Office of the United States Trustee
George C Young Federal Building
400 West Washington Street, Suite 1100
Orlando, FL 32801
407-648-6301
represented by
Jill E Kelso

Office of the United States Trustee
400 W. Washington Street
Suite 1100
Orlando, FL 32801
(407) 648-6301
Fax : (407) 648-6323
Email: jill.kelso@usdoj.gov

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
12/19/2025117Motion to Extend Time to File Objection to Claims. Filed by Daniel A Velasquez on behalf of Debtor First Way, Inc
12/14/2025116BNC Certificate of Mailing - PDF Document. (related document(s) (Related Doc [115])). Notice Date 12/13/2025. (Admin.)
12/11/2025Change of Law Firm and Address submitted to the Court on December 4, 2025, by Attorney Christopher D Cathey who was formerly associated with Taylor English Duma and is now associated with Offit Kurman P.A. which has an address of 100 Southeast Third Ave, Ste 10th Floor - Fort Lauderdale, FL 33394. (Mason, Sara)
12/11/2025115Order Scheduling Trial and Establishing Procedures (related document(s)[108], [112], [111]). Hearing scheduled for 2/19/2026 at 01:30 PM at Orlando, FL - Courtroom 6C, 6th Floor, George C. Young Courthouse, 400 W. Washington Street. Service Instructions: Clerks Office to serve. (Kraft, Jeanne)
12/10/2025114Hearing Proceeding Memo: Hearing Held - APPEARANCES: Dan Velasquez: debtor; Wanda Murray: UST; Kylie Riordan: PNC Bank; Angela Grewal; Mitsubishi & Sumitomo; Chris Cathey: Volvo RULING: 1) Post Confirmation Status Conference - Continued to 2/19/2026 at 1:30pm (AOCNFNG) 2) Debtor's Motion to Determine Secured Status/Value of Mitsubishi HC Capital America Inc. Total Secured Amount Claimed: $150929.92 (Doc #108) - Response (Doc #110) - Set for Final Evidentiary Hearing 2/19/2026 at 1:30pm, Order by Court. 3) Motion by Mitsubishi to Enforce Settlement Agreement (Doc #111) - Set for Final Evidentiary Hearing 2/19/2026 at 1:30pm, Order by Court. 4) Motion by Sumitomo Mitsui to Enforce Settlement Agreement (Doc #112) - Set for Final Evidentiary Hearing 2/19/2026 at 1:30pm, Order by Court. (aj) Proposed Orders, if applicable, should be submitted within three days after the date of the hearing - Local Rule 9072-1(c). This docket entry/document is not an official order of the Court . (Miguenes, Bill)
12/09/2025113Notice of Effective Date of Plan Filed by Daniel A Velasquez on behalf of Debtor First Way, Inc. (Velasquez, Daniel)
12/08/2025112Motion To Enforce Settlement Agreement Filed by Angela N Grewal on behalf of Creditor Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing Co., Ltd. (Attachments: # (1) Composite Exhibit A)
12/08/2025111Motion To Enforce Settlement Agreement Filed by Angela N Grewal on behalf of Creditor Mitsubishi HC Capital America, Inc. (Attachments: # (1) Composite Exhibit A)
12/08/2025110Response to Debtor's Motion to Value Collateral and Determine Extent of Secured Claim Filed by Angela N Grewal on behalf of Creditor Mitsubishi HC Capital America, Inc. (related document(s)[108]). (Grewal, Angela)
12/08/2025109Chapter 11 Monthly Operating Report for the Month Ending: 09/30/2025 Filed by Daniel A Velasquez on behalf of Debtor First Way, Inc. (Velasquez, Daniel)