ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR AN ORDER: TO SHOW CAUSE REGARDING FAILURE BY BANKRUPTCY PETITION PREPARER TO COMPLY WITH 11 U.S.C. § 110 AND FOR UNAUTHORIZED PRACTICE OF LAW AND CERTIFYING THIS MATTER TO THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT PURSUANT TO 11 U.S.C. § 110(i)(1)
JERRY FUNK, Bankruptcy Judge
These cases came before the Court upon Motion for an Order: to Show Cause Regarding Failure by Bankruptcy Petition Preparer to Comply with 11 U.S.C. § 110 and for Unauthorized Practice of Law; Certifying this Matter to the United States District Court pursuant to § 110(i)(l); and for Further Sanctions pursuant to § 110 filed in each of the cases (collectively the "Show Cause Motions"). Upon Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law separately entered, it is
ORDERED:
1. Robert Palmer is fined $500.00 in each of the above captioned cases for violating 11 U.S.C. §§ 110(c)(1) and 110(f)(1) for a total of $4,000.00, payable to David K. Oliveria, Clerk of the Court, United States Bankruptcy Court, 300 N. Hogan Street, Suite 3-350, Jacksonville, FL 32202-4267.
2. Robert Palmer is enjoined from advising debtors on the availability of exemptions, advising debtors as to what property to retain or surrender, and advising debtors as to whether to enter into reaffirmation agreements and the effects thereof.
3. Pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 110(i)(1) this Order and the separate Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law are certified to the United States District Court for further findings and sanctions as the court may deem proper.