
Bankruptcy - United States Courts
Individuals can file bankruptcy without a lawyer, which is called filing pro se. Learn more. Use the forms that are numbered in the 100 series to file bankruptcy for individuals or married couples.
Bankruptcy Basics - United States Courts
Find information about bankruptcy laws, including answers to some of the most frequently asked questions. These videos will give you basic information about the process, the relief it offers, and …
Chapter 7 - Bankruptcy Basics - United States Courts
A chapter 7 case begins with the debtor filing a petition with the bankruptcy court serving the area where the individual lives or where the business debtor is organized or has its principal place of business or …
Process - Bankruptcy Basics - United States Courts
Six basic types of bankruptcy cases are provided for under the Bankruptcy Code, each of which is discussed in this publication. The cases are traditionally given the names of the chapters that …
Bankruptcy Forms - United States Courts
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Filing Without an Attorney - United States Courts
Individuals can file bankruptcy without an attorney, which is called filing pro se. However, seeking the advice of a qualified attorney is strongly recommended because bankruptcy has long-term financial …
Bankruptcy Basics, Filing Fees, Requirements and Pro Se Filing ...
Information for debtors, creditors and the general public on federal bankruptcy laws as well as information about the different chapters under which a bankruptcy case may be filed.
Chapter 13 - Bankruptcy Basics - United States Courts
In a chapter 13 case, to participate in distributions from the bankruptcy estate, unsecured creditors must file their claims with the court within 90 days after the first date set for the meeting of creditors.
Northern District of Ohio | United States Bankruptcy Court
The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Ohio migrated to NextGen CM/ECF on Monday, August 2, 2021. See the following link for more info: Audio files may be requested in CD format for …
Discharge in Bankruptcy - Bankruptcy Basics - United States Courts
To object to the debtor's discharge, a creditor must file a complaint in the bankruptcy court before the deadline set out in the notice. Filing a complaint starts a lawsuit referred to in bankruptcy as an …