Chapter 7 - Bankruptcy Basics - United States Courts
A chapter 7 case begins with the debtor filing a petition with the bankruptcy court serving the area where the individual lives or where the business debtor is organized or has its principal place of business or principal assets.
Filing Without an Attorney - United States Courts
Filing personal bankruptcy under Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 takes careful preparation and understanding of legal issues. Misunderstandings of the law or making mistakes in the process can affect your rights. Court employees and bankruptcy judges are …
This Chapter 7 Petition Package includes the basic information and forms required for an individual debtor to file a voluntary chapter 7 bankruptcy case in the Central District of California, as specified in The Central Guide, Section 1-06.
Bankruptcy Forms - United States Courts
Notice of Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Case – No Proof of Claim Deadline (For Individuals or Joint Debtors) Meeting of Creditors Notices B 309B
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The debtor must file a signed Official Form 103B: Application to have the Chapter 7 Filing Fee Waived and Schedules I and J for the court’s approval. DOCUMENTS MUST BE FILED WITHIN 14 CALENDAR DAYS OF FILING THE PETITION UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED.
Filing Requirements - Chapter 7 Petition - United States Courts
For more information about Chapter 7, click HERE. Review appropriate instructions before completing forms: • Instructions for Bankruptcy Forms for Individuals • Instructions for Bankruptcy Forms for Non-Individuals
What is the difference between bankruptcy cases filed under …
Chapter 7: Often called the liquidation chapter, chapter 7 is used by individuals, partnerships, or corporations who are unable to repair their financial situation. In chapter 7 asset cases, the debtor's estate is liquidated under the rules of the bankruptcy code.
Required forms for Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 filings
Below is a list of the documents needed for filing chapter 7 and chapter 13 bankruptcy cases.
Electronic Self-Representation (eSR) Bankruptcy Petition …
eSR is an online tool to help individuals complete a chapter 7 or chapter 13 bankruptcy petition when they have decided to file bankruptcy without an attorney. For a demonstration, click here. Learn more - visit our eSR - FAQs
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eSR is an online tool to help individuals complete a chapter 7 or chapter 13 bankruptcy petition when they have decided to file bankruptcy without an attorney. Who can use eSR? Individuals who wish to file a chapter 7 or chapter 13 bankruptcy petition and who live in the Eastern District of Texas can use eSR .