Despite our continued effort to raise this issue in our newsletters and our attorney forums, we continue to have a large number of overpayments in chapter 13 cases where the filing fee is going to be paid through the plan. Processing these...
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Check this page, or the News and Announcements box on the homepage, for the latest official news and announcements released by the court. You can also access archived news and announcements from this page.
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Tue, 05/04/2021
The clerk's office has simplified the forms used to request transcripts and audio copies of court proceedings. The updated forms are available on the local forms page. The Transcript Request form is...
Fri, 01/29/2021
The court has issued a new administrative order, 2021-02, on the proper procedures for filing and handling highly sensitive documents (HSD). If you need assistance on filing an HSD, please...
Mon, 08/10/2020
In an effort to provide consistency in the transmission of exhibits to the court prior to video hearings, ALMB's judges have issued two new administrative orders. Administrative Order 2020-...
Mon, 05/11/2020
The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Alabama issued two new administrative orders. Administrative Order 2020-10 amends Administrative Order 2020-3 and...
Mon, 04/06/2020
In an effort to make the phone dockets run in an efficient manner during these challenging times, the IT staff has produced a guide on the various ways you can mute your phone. The guide covers iPhones, Android, and landline phones and is...
Thu, 12/20/2018
The e-orders guide has been updated as of today to incorporate two new changes:
1. The following language has been added to the e-orders guide: "Noticing: All orders will be served on the debtor, debtor's counsel, the movant, movant's...
Thu, 06/21/2018
The clerk's office has received many questions about why a bankruptcy case is showing up on credit reports. The clerk's office does not report bankruptcy filings to credit reporting agencies. However, all bankruptcy filings are a matter of public...
Mon, 04/24/2017
Alabama Middle Bankruptcy Court has received several calls about missed jury duty notifications and a requirement to appear before one of our bankruptcy judges. This is part of a scam that is going on around the country. Bankruptcy court does...
Wed, 03/29/2017
Depositing and Disbursing Funds
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New Events Effective April 1, 2017
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New Events Effective April 1, 2017
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