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AuthorPamela Everett Nollkamper
BANKRUPTCY COURTS & PROCEDURES
BY PAMELA EVERETT NOLLKAMPER
HIGHLIGHTS
Bankruptcy Courts & Procedures provides the tools necessary to guide you through your case whether
you’re new to the eld or an experienced bankruptcy professional.
Here is a comprehensive guide to the entire bankruptcy process, including voluntary, involuntary, creditor,
and adversary proceedings. The book also lists fees, ling requirements, names, addresses, and telephone
numbers for every bankruptcy court, including clerks and judges.
UPDATED
§201 U.S. TRUSTEE REGIONS AND OFFICES
§313 FEDERAL EXEMPT ASSETS (11 U.S.C. §522(D))
§330 PRIORITY CLAIMS (11 U.S.C. §507)
§421 STEP 1: DETERMINE DEBTOR’S CURRENT MONTHLY INCOME (CMI) AND
ANNUALIZED CURRENT MONTHLY INCOME (ACMI) AND COMPARE TO MEDIAN
INCOME TABLE
§426 STEP 6: DETERMINE IF A PRESUMPTION OF ABUSE EXISTS
§430 PRESUMPTION OF ABUSE
§440 MEANS TEST TABLES
§461 PRE-FILING REQUIREMENT (FED.R.BANKR.P 1007(B)(3); 11 U.S.C. §109(H))
§462 PRE-DISCHARGE REQUIREMENT (FED.R.BANKR.P 1007(B)(7) AND (C))
§470 MEANS TEST CHECKLIST
§520 REQUIRED DOCUMENTS (11 U.S.C. §521; FED.R.BANKR.P. 1002, 1007, 2015, 2016)
§530 SUMMARY OF PROCEEDINGS (FED.R.BANKR.P. 1007, 4004)
§611 STATUS OF STATES TO FILE CHAPTER 9
§710 WHO MAY FILE (11 U.S.C. §§109(D); 101(51D))
§739 TRUSTEE, EXAMINER, AND RELATED FEES (11 U.S.C. §§1104–1106, 28 U.S.C. §1930;
FED.R.BANKR.P. 2007.1)
§740 SMALL BUSINESS REORGANIZATION (FED.R.BANKR.P. 1020)
§835 CREDITORS AND CLAIMS
§1534 SUBSTITUTION OF PARTIES (FED.R.BANKR.P. 8023.1)
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