The "Bar Date", that is the date that proofs of claim are due by, is set in each bankruptcy by the court it can vary, and be changed, or be different for different classes. In simple personal BKs somewhere around 90 days is not uncommon. In more complex or business ones, that's almost always much longer. Also, tax jurisdictions, by law, are given an extra 90 days past the normal bar date to file.
The bar date is always available, once set, in the proof of claim documents, notices, or by the court or BK itself.
By filing a proof of Claim, or by addressing questions/arguments to the court
A Proof of Claim in bankruptcy is a court-filed document that registers a claim against the assets of an estate filing for bankruptcy. Any party in interest can object to a claim for reasons like lack of sufficient documentation or an incorrect claim amount. A withdrawal of this objection can be performed by said party to terminate the objection.
You should file a 'proof of claim" with the bankruptcy court and take you place in line to be paid...whcih will likely be a few pennies on the dollar.
File a proof of claim
If it is not a secured debt it will be included in the bankruptcy discharge.
There are a lot of web sites that offer forms. Most bankruptcy courts have local forms available on the court's website. There is a standard Proof of Claim Form: http://www.uscourts.gov/uscourts/RulesAndPolicies/rules/BK_Forms_Official_2010/B_010_0410.pdf
No, Generally, they must file a "proof of claim", which can be done by mail...but that is about all.
In a chapter 7, with a no-asset notice, no claim can be filed. In a chapter 13, all creditors should file a proof of claim within the time period provided.
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The "other" is not a part of your case.
Yes
Yes surely you have all the rights to see who filed proof claim in your bankruptcy case.You must see all the things related to your bankruptcy.If you have some problem in this you can ask to your attorney they will help you to get a clear answer and show the correct legal way to do so.