There is a new bankruptcy fraud spreading in the country. The "Bankruptcy Fraud Watchdog Group" is sending letters to consumer debtors falsely accusing them of failing to disclose assets. The letter threatens referral to the United States...
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Mon, 11/18/2024
Local Form 2, Suggestion of Death or Incompetence, has been updated to provide additional options for debtors in chapter 13 cases. The new form...
Thu, 11/14/2024
The chapter 13 plan, Local Form 6, has been updated to change options in the table located in paragraph 12.2. The form is now version 3 with a date of 11/14/2024.
Thu, 11/07/2024
The Court is aware that several attorneys have received emails purporting to be from a District Court that requires a response to be filed by a specific date. These emails are not coming from an ECF system and you should not open any attachment...
Thu, 11/07/2024
The Court updated Local Form 4 (Rule 3007-Objection to Claim) and...
Tue, 07/09/2024
Since the adoption of the Local Rules on April 1, 2024, the Clerk's Office and Chambers are still noticing insufficiencies with Certificates of Service. The new Local Rule 9013-3 requires that the Certificate of Service shall clearly state the...
Fri, 06/21/2024
Today (6/21), the Court implemented a new Administrative Order 2024-03 providing directions and adopting a new...
Thu, 05/23/2024
Local Form 6, the chapter 13 plan, has been updated to correct an error in the wording of paragraph 1.2 referencing paragraph 6. The "not included" box is still automatically checked and the new language advises all lien actions must be filed as...
Thu, 05/02/2024
ALMB Local Form 5 has been updated to remove some character limits in the text fields. The form is now available on our website under Local Forms.
Tue, 04/02/2024
Local Form 6, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Plan, has been updated to correct the title of paragraph 10 to Domestic Support Obligations. Please make...