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

    11/20/2025

  • 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
11/20/2025108Motion to Determine Secured Status/Value of Mitsubishi HC Capital America Inc . Total Secured Amount Claimed: $ 150929.92. Contains negative notice. Filed by Daniel A Velasquez on behalf of Debtor First Way, Inc (Attachments: # (1) Mailing Matrix)
10/15/2025107Hearing Proceeding Memo - Ruling: APPEARANCES: Dan Velasquez: Debtor; Todd Budgen: SubV Trustee; Kylie Riordan: PNC Bank; Mateo Dayo: Mitsubushi; Chris Cathey: Volvo RULING: 1) Post Confirmation Status Conference - Continued to 12/9/2025 at 2:45pm (AOCNFNG) (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
10/07/2025106Proof of Service of Order Confirming Chapter 11 Plan of Reorganization, Setting Deadline to Request Reconsideration of Confirmation Order, Establishing Posit Confirmation Notice and Filing Deadlines and Setting Status Conference. Post-Confirmation Status Conference Scheduled for September 23, 2025 at 2:45 p.m.. Filed by Daniel A Velasquez on behalf of Debtor First Way, Inc (related document(s)[105]). (Velasquez, Daniel)
10/06/2025105Order Confirming Final Chapter 11 Plan of Reorganization, Setting Deadline to Request Reconsideration of Confirmation Order, Establishing Post-Confirmation Notice and Filing Deadlines and Setting Status Conference. Post-Confirmation Status Conference Scheduled for September 23, 2025, at 2:45 p.m. (related document(s)[101]). Service Instructions: Daniel Velasquez is directed to serve a copy of this order on interested parties and file a proof of service within 3 days of entry of the order. (Coleman, Faye)Modified on 10/6/2025 (FC).
09/22/2025104Chapter 11 Monthly Operating Report for the Month Ending: 08/31/2025 Filed by Daniel A Velasquez on behalf of Debtor First Way, Inc. (Velasquez, Daniel)
09/11/2025103BNC Certificate of Mailing - Notice of Hearing (related document(s) (Related Doc [102])). Notice Date 09/10/2025. (Admin.)
09/08/2025102Notice Rescheduling Status Conference . Hearing scheduled for 10/14/2025 at 03:00 PM at Orlando, FL - Courtroom 6C, 6th Floor, George C. Young Courthouse, 400 W. Washington Street. (Johnson, Aimee)
08/29/2025101Final Chapter 11 Small Business Subchapter V Plan Filed by Daniel A Velasquez on behalf of Debtor First Way, Inc. (Velasquez, Daniel)
08/20/2025100Proof of Service of Order Approving Application of Daniel A. Velasquez to Employ Daniel Velasquez and the Law Firm of Latham, Luna, Eden & Beaudine, LLP for Award of Attorneys Fees i/a/o $39,361.00 and Reimbursement of Expenses i/a/o $398.13 and Reimbursement of Expenses and Notice of Estimated Fees and Costs Through Confirmation i/a/o $7,500.00. Filed by Daniel A Velasquez on behalf of Debtor First Way, Inc (related document(s)99). (Velasquez, Daniel) (Entered: 08/20/2025)
08/19/202599
Order Granting Application For Compensation (Related Doc 79). Fees awarded to Daniel A. Velasquez, Esq., and The Law Firm of Latham, Luna, Eden & Beaudine, LLP in the amount of $39,361.00, expenses awarded: $398.13
Service Instructions: Daniel Velasquez is directed to serve a copy of this order on interested parties and file a proof of service within 3 days of entry of the order. (Williams, Ro'Shaila) (Entered: 08/19/2025)