What is the purpose of a creditors’ meeting?
Creditors will be notified of an initial meeting [...]
What is the procedure for a creditor to file a motion to lift the automatic stay?
An order granting a Motion for Relief from the Automatic [...]
What is an automatic stay?
When a bankruptcy petition is filed, a federal restraining order [...]
What if I am owed alimony/maintenance or child support?
The Bankruptcy Code was changed in 2005 to help [...]
What steps do I need to take to finish my trustee’s sale or foreclosure when in bankruptcy?
When a bankruptcy is filed that includes a loan [...]
What if I’m a property manager or landlord?
Residential real estate or personal property: Chapter 7 — The debtor/trustee has 60 days to assume or reject the lease after filing the bankruptcy.
What is a proof of claim?
A proof of claim is a document that the [...]
Is a notice of bankruptcy sent to me?
In most cases, in order for the automatic stay’s full restraining [...]
What to do after a bankruptcy has been filed?
To ensure that you receive notices, obtain a copy [...]
How many times may I file a chapter 7 petition?
Normally, 8 years have passed since the last chapter 7 [...]
