On March 2, 2026, the following Administrative Order, Local Forms, and Negative Notice List changes will take effect:
1. Administrative Order 2026-03 regarding the filing of deficiency claims. This gives the creditor 90 days for personal property and 120 days for real property to file deficiency claims.
2. Local Form 6(v4)(3/2/2026) The Chapter 13 Plan's surrender provisions are modified to incorporate the new provisions of Administrative Order 2026-03.
3. Local Form 9, Insurance Demand, provides creditors the ability to indicate why previously provided insurance is defective or inadequate under the applicable loan documents.
6. The Rule 9007-1 Negative Notice List has been modified to:
a. Remove motions to deem mortgages current as these are now filed pursuant to Rule 3002.1.
b. Add Motions to Use Assets of the Estate pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 363.
c. Clarify that Motions to Declare Liens Satisfied excludes the Debtor's principle residence.
If you have any questions or concerns regarding these changes, please contact the Clerk's Office at (334) 954-3800
