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ePOC FAQs
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Yes. The Court accepts claims for all cases, including Chapter 7 asset cases.
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No. The fillable form will automatically create the B410 form. You should attach only supporting documentation to the proof of claim.
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Yes. Type the name and title, if any, of the person filing the claim on behalf of the creditor. If necessary, a copy of the power of attorney should be attached to the claim.
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Yes. Check the box indicating that the payment address is different from the noticing address. An additional address field will appear, prompting you to enter an alternate address for payments.
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Yes. After submitting the proof of claim, the court's claim number will display with a link to the electronically file-stamped proof of claim. The claim will be file-stampted as of the entry date. We recommend you print or save the claim for your records.
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When filing the claim, a drop-down box on the first screen asks you, the filer, to select who is submitting the claim. The options are creditor, creditor's attorney, debtor, debtor's attorney, or trustee. If the creditor is not listed or listed incorrectly, you will be able to add the correct creditor. Because you are the attorney and the filer, you will be able to add your name and address and select the creditor's name from the listing of creditors in the case. Both names and addresses will be added to the mailing matrix and displayed on the proof of claim and claims register.
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Follow these steps to attach your supporting documentation:
- Ensure that the attachments are in PDF format and are being submitted in black and white (no color documents).
- Confirm that each PDF document being attached is smaller than 30MB.
- File an amended claim and attach the correct PDF documents.
- When filing the amended claim, check the box on the form that designates that the claim is amending a previously filed claim. Select the claim number of the claim to be amended and complete the form as normal.
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The claim will immediately appear on the claims register after submission.
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Yes, the trustee will receive notification of the filed calim. You do not need to file a separate paper claim with the trustee's office.
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When completing a fillable claim form, check the box above Item 1 on the form to indicate that the claim is amending a previously filed claim. Next, enter the court number or date of the previous claim.
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Check chapter 13 trustee's website or contact the chapter 13 trustee's office. To access the chapter 13 trustee's website go to http://www.13network.com/trustees/mon/monhome.asp. The trustee's homepage has web access instructions for obtaining a username and password for individual case information.
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No. A withdrawal of claim is filed when a claim was filed in error and there are no funds due to the creditor from the estate. If you file a withdrawal of claim in a case where you have received distribution from the trustee, the trustee's office will notice the filing and will contact you regarding a refund of those funds.
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In the amount box, enter unknown. Attach documents to the claim explaining the reason that the amount is unknown. The amount of the proof of claim will stay as unknown. Once you know the amount of the claim, file a claim amending your original claim.