Motions to reopen bankruptcy cases shall be accompanied with the payment of any prescribed filing fees. Payment of the filing fee to reopen a bankruptcy case filed by the trustee due to the discovery of additional assets in the estate shall be payable at the time the motion to reopen is filed.
No, there is currently no time limit to reopen a chapter 7 bankruptcy filing. However, it will be up to the bankruptcy court if the case is reopened.
A droped case
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Yes, for some reasons. You have to file a Motion to Reopen and pay the court the reopen fee which is currently $260 as of 5/12/07, plus whatever your attorney charges you. Here's a NON-exaustive list of common reasons people might want to reopen a bankruptcy case: You CAN usually reopen a case to: 1. Add creditors to a Chapter 7 NO ASSET case (as long as the debt was incurred before the date the bankruptcy petition was originally filed, unless it was a Ch 13 converted to Ch 7, in which case the debt had to have been incurred before the case was converted to Ch 7) 2. File Motion to Avoid Judgment Lien if that lien was not avoided during the case You can NOT usually reopen a case to: 1. Add creditors to a Chapter 13 or Chapter 7 ASSET case 2. File a reaffirmation agreement 3. File an action against the debtor Please note that nothing in this posting or in any other posting constitutes legal advice; this is simply my understanding of the facts and law, which I do not warrant, and I am not suggesting any course of action or inaction to any person. Speak to a lawyer for specific advice. If you have any questions, please refer to a lawyer in your jurisdiction. Thanks!
It may not be necessary to correct it. Consult your bankruptcy attorney. If the case has been closed, you will have to pay to reopen the case and file a motion to make the correction. If the error makes your bankruptcy invalid, it will get complicated.
How soon after filing Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, can you file either Chapter 13 or Chapter 7 Banruptcy again?
A bankruptcy docket number is the number that the court assigns a person's case. The court will call your case by the docket number.
No. if you pled yourself guilty and you are found guilty you cant reopen the case.
Under Section 5 of Limitation Act you can approach the Court
If there is a judgment in a court for the IRS debt, you do not need to file a motion to include it in your bankruptcy. If the tax due was determined more than 3 years before the filing date, you include it in your Schedule F. If you have already filed your bankruptcy documents, you need to file a motion to amend Schedule F with the bankruptcy court. If the case has been closed, you will need to reopen the case, paying the filing fee, and then your motion to add the debt.
File a complaint with the local bar association against the lawyer. Go to the court - clerk and ask them the procedure in that jurisdiction.
File a motion with the juvenile court to appeal the sentence.