What's New in Best Case® Bankruptcy

July 27th, 2010 - Interim Release

New Features

  • MyECFMail Case Viewer available from Best Case Bankruptcy ECF Manager
    A MyECFMail button has been added to the ECF Manager that opens a Case Viewer window listing all e-mails and affiliated PDF's transmitted from the Bankruptcy Court for that case, provided that MyECFMail has been installed and e-mails have been downloaded.
  • Enhanced Schedule C Flexibility
    An "Override" tab has been added to the Schedule C entry screen for Exemptions to allow for overriding what prints on Schedule C in the "Value of Claimed Exemption" column. (Due to local variations of Schedule C in the Eastern and Western Districts of North Carolina this feature will not function in those Districts.)

New Custom Chapter 13 Plans

  • District of Maine*

Revised Custom Chapter 13 Plans

  • Eastern District of Wisconsin*

New Local Forms

  • Central District of California
    • F7016-1.1 - Joint Status Report*
  • Northern District of California
    • Certification in Support of Discharge - Debtor for San Jose Local Form*
    • Certification in Support of Discharge - Joint Debtor for San Jose Local Form*
  • Southern District of California
    • CSD 1177 - Application for Compensation and Confirmation of Chapter 13 Plan*
  • Western District of Pennsylvania
    • Amendment Cover Sheet
  • Eastern District of Wisconsin
    • Notice and Request to Modify Chapter*

Revised Local Forms

  • Central District of California
    • B1098 - Change of Address*
    • F1007-4 - Corporate Ownership Statement
  • District of Minnesota
    • Certification Regarding Domestic Support Obligations - Debtor
    • Certification Regarding Domestic Support Obligations - Joint Debtor
  • Northern District of Texas
    • Ex B-1 - Declaration for Electronic Filing
    • Ex B-2 - Declaration for Electronic Filing
    • Ex B-3 - Declaration for Electronic Filing
  • Southern District of Texas
    • Chapter 13 Approved Form Fixed Fee Application*

New Supplemental Forms

  • Form 11A - General Power of Attorney
  • Form 11B - Special Power of Attorney
  • Form 14 - Ballot for Accepting or Rejecting Plan of Reorganization (Only available for Chapter 11 filings)
  • Form 17 - Notice of Appeal
  • Form 24 - Certification to Courts of Appeals by All Parties
  • Form 132 - Application for Search of Bankruptcy Records
  • Form 210A - Transfer of Claim other than for Security
  • Form 210B - Notice of Transfer of Claim other than for Security
  • Form 250A - Summons in an Adversary Proceeding
  • Form 281 - Appearance of Child Support Creditor or Representative

* Requires Purchase of local 13 plan or forms package. Visit our local forms page for pricing.


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July 1st, 2010 - Interim Release

Revised Custom Chapter 13 Plans

  • Southern District of Ohio - Dayton*
  • Northern District of West Virginia*
  • Southern District of West Virginia*

New Local Forms

  • District of Hawaii
    • Statement Re Pay Advices - Debtor
    • Statement Re Pay Advices - Joint Debtor

Revised Local Forms

  • District of South Dakota
    • Employee Income\Statement Pay Advices - Debtor
    • Employee Income\Statement Pay Advices - Debtor Joint

Exemptions

  • District of Minnesota - Effective 7/1/10
    Exemption Old New
    Personal Goods $4,500 $9,900
    Wedding Ring $1,225 $2,695
    Business $5,000 $11,000
    Insurance Benefits $20,000 $44,000
    Additional Dependent Insurance Benefits $5,000 $11,000
    Motor Vehicle $2,000 $4,400
    Motor Vehicle Modified for Disability $20,000 $44,000
    Motor Vehicle Minimum Cost of Modification $1,500 $3,300
    Acrued Interest $4,000 $8,800
    Employee Benefits $30,000 $66,000
    Homestead $300,000 $360,000
    Homestead for Agricultural Purposes $750,000 $900,000
  • District of South Carolina - Effective 7/1/10
    Exemption Old New
    Homestead (Single Owner) $51,450 $53,375
    Homestead (Multiple Owners) $102,900 $106,750
    One Motor Vehicle $5,150 $5,350
    Household Goods $4,125 $4,275
    Jewelry $1,025 $1,075
    Liquid Assets $5,150 $5,350
    Tools of the Trade $1,550 $1,600
    Wildcard $5,150 $5,350
    Unmatured Life Insurance $4,125 $4,275
  • Tennessee - Revised Effective 7/1/10
    • Exemption 26-2-103 limit raised from $4,000 to $10,000

* Requires Purchase of local 13 plan or forms package. Visit our local forms page for pricing.


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June 1st, 2010 - Interim Release

Revised Custom Chapter 13 Plans

  • Middle District of Louisiana - Revised Effective 6/1/10*

New Local Forms

  • Northern District of Georgia
    • Request Employer Deduct Earnings - Debtor*
    • Request Employer Deduct Earnings - Joint Debtor*

Revised Local Forms

  • Central District of California
    • F30151.1A - Addendum to Chapter 13 Plan*

* Requires Purchase of local 13 plan or forms package. Visit our local forms page for pricing.


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May 11th, 2010 - Interim Release

Revised Custom Chapter 13 Plans

  • Middle District of Florida - Tampa and Fort Myers - Revised Effective 5/10/10*

New Local Forms

  • Eastern District of Oklahoma
    • Payment Advices Certification - Debtor
    • Payment Advices Certification - Debtor Joint

Revised Local Forms

  • Southern District of California - Revised Effective 5/5/10
    • CSD 1182 - Notice of Motion
    • CSD 1186 - Request for Hearing on Motion for Relief from Automatic Stay and Notice of Hearing
  • District of Hawaii
    • Cover Sheet for Amendments

* Requires Purchase of local 13 plan or forms package. Visit our local forms page for pricing.


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April 20th, 2010 - Interim Release

Revised Custom Chapter 13 Plans

  • Middle District of Florida - Tampa and Fort Myers*

Revised Local Forms

  • District of Arizona
    • Declaration Re: Electronic Filing
  • District of Rhode Island
    • Loss Mitigation Order (2nd Amended Form C to G.O. 10-002)

Exemptions

  • Idaho Exemption §11-605 dollar amounts adjusted and exemptions added and renumbered - Effective 3/31/10 per Senate Bill #1370
    Revised Amounts Old New
    Household furnishings and goods (1)(a) $5,000 $7,500
    (Individual item maximum) ($500) ($750)
    Wearing apparel (1)(b) $5,000 $7,500
    (Individual item maximum) ($500) ($750)
    Family portraits, heirlooms (1)(c) $5,000 $7,500
    (Individual item maximum) ($500) ($750)
    Tools of trade (3) $1,500 $2,500
    Motor Vehicle (3) $5,000 $7,000
    New
    Provisions of Food/water 12 months (4)
    Disposable earning 1 calendar year (12) $1,500 $3,000
    Revised Numbering
    Water rights for land cultivated by debtor (6) renumbered to (7)
    Crops on 50 acres land (6) renumbered to (7)
    Individual unmatured life insurance (8) renumbered to (9)
    Aggregate interest in unmatured life insurance (9) renumbered to (10)
    Wildcard: Aggregate interest in any tangible property (10) renumbered to (11)
    Numbering and Amount
    Firearm (one)(7) renumbered to (8) $500 $700

* Requires Purchase of local 13 plan or forms package. Visit our local forms page for pricing.


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April 8th, 2010 - Interim Release

Exemptions

  • Ohio Exemption §2329.66(A) Dollar Amounts Adjusted - Effective 4/1/10
    Exemption 522(d) Old New
    Homestead (1) $20,200 $21,625
    Motor vehicle (2) $3,225 $3,450
    Household goods and furnishings (4)(a) $10,775 $11,525
    Jewelry (4)(b) $1,350 $1,450
    Tools of trade (5) $2,025 $2,175
    Personal injury recovery (12) $20,200 $21,625
    Wildcard (18) $1075 $1,150

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March 30th, 2010 - Interim Release

Revised Means Test Numbers

  • Effective April 1st: The Census Bureau's Median Family Income Data figures are revised effective April 1st and those revisions are available in this update of Best Case Bankruptcy. For each individual calculated as part of Family size in excess of 4 add $7,500 instead of the current $6,900. Please see www.justice.gov/ust/eo/bapcpa/meanstesting.htm for detailed information from the Department of Justice.

New Custom Chapter 13 Plans

  • Western District of Michigan - Kalamazoo and Grand Rapids*

New Local Forms

  • Northern District of California
    • Declaration of Employment Income - Debtor for San Francisco*
    • Declaration of Employment Income - Joint Debtor for San Francisco*
  • Western District of Louisiana
    • Declaration Re ECF
  • Western District of Michigan
    • Debtor's §1328(A) Certification*
    • Application for Attorney Fees Beyond the 'No Look' Fee*

Exemptions

  • Federal Property Exemption §522(d) Dollar Amounts Adjusted - Effective 4/1/10
    Exemption 522(d) Old New
    Homestead (1) $20,200 $21,625
    Motor vehicle (2) $3,225 $3,450
    Household goods and furnishings (3) $10,775 $11,525
    Jewelry (4) $1,350 $1,450
    Wildcard (5) $1075 $1,150
    (Unused homestead applied to personal property) ($10,125) ($10,825)
    Tools of trade (6) $2,025 $2,175
    Life insurance (8) $10,775 $11,525
    Personal injury recovery (11)(D) $20,200 $21,625
  • California Dollar Amounts Adjusted - Effective 4/1/10
    Exemption §703 Old New
    Homestead $20,725 $22,075
    Motor vehicle $3,300 $3,525
    Household goods and furnishings - Each item cannot exceed: $525 $550
    Jewelry $1,350 $1,425
    Wildcard(Aggregate interest in any property, not to exceed $1,100 plus unused amount of homestead exemption). $21,285 $23,250
    Tools of trade $2,075 $2,200
    Life insurance - unmatured: interests and dividends $11,075 $11,800
    Personal bodily injury payments - no including pain & suffering or compensation for pecuniary loss $20,725 $22,075
    Exemption §704 Old New
    Motor vehicle $2,550 $2,725
    Residential building materials $2,750 $2,875
    Jewelry, heirlooms and works of art $6,750 $7,175
    Tools of trade(debtor) - amount of exemption for commercial motor vehicle limited to $4,850 $6,750 $7,175
    Tools of trade(debtor's spouse) - amount of exemption for commercial motor vehicle limited to $4,850 $6,750 $7,175
    Tools of trade used in debtor's and spouse's commercial trade, business, or profession - amount of exemption for commercial motor vehicle limited to $9,700 $13,475 $14,350
    Public benefits payments(single payee, all if not commingled) $1,350 $1,425
    Social Security payments(single payee, all if not commingled) $2,700 $2,875
    Public benefits payments(joint payee, all if not commingled) $2,025 $2,150
    Social Security payments(joint payee, all if not commingled) $4,050 $4,300
    Inmate trust account $1,350 $1,425
    Unmatured life insurance policies $10,775 $11,475

Revised Federal Forms - Effective 4/1/10

  • Form 1 - Voluntary Petition
  • Form 6C - Schedule C - Property Claimed as Exempt
  • Form 6E - Schedule E - Creditors Holding Unsecured Priority Claims
  • Form 7 - Statement of Financial Affairs
  • Form 22A - Statement of Current Monthly Income and Means Test Calculation (Chapter 7)
  • Form 22C - Statement of Current Monthly Income and Calculation of Commitment Period and Disposable Income (Chapter 13)
  • Form B200 - Required Lists, Schedules, Statements and Fees
  • Form B283 - Chapter 13 Debtor's Certifications Regarding Domestic Support Obligations and Section 522(q)
  • Form 10 - Proof of Claim
  • Form B240A - Reaffirmation Documents
  • Form B240A/B ALT - Reaffirmation Agreement
  • Form B240C ALT - Order on Reaffirmation Agreement

* Requires Purchase of local 13 plan or forms package. Visit our local forms page for pricing


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March 10th, 2010 - Interim Release

Revised Means Test Numbers

  • Effective March 15: The Census Bureau's Median Family Income Data, Chapter 13 Administrative Expense Multipliers and IRS Allowable Living Expense figures are revised effective March 15th and those revisions are available in this update of Best Case Bankruptcy. Please see www.justice.gov/ust/eo/bapcpa/meanstesting.htm for detailed information from the Department of Justice and see http://www.bestcase.com/meanstestchanges/ for a detailed comparison of the changes provided by Best Case Solutions.

Revised Custom Chapter 13 Plans

  • Northern District of Florida
  • Western District of Missouri*
  • Western District of North Carolina*
  • Western District of Washington*

New Local Forms

  • Central District of California
    • F5010-1.1M - Debtor's Motion to Reopen*
    • F5010-1.1O - Order on Debtor's Motion*
  • District of Hawaii
    • Rights and Responsibilities of Chapter 13 Debtors and their Attorneys*
  • District of Minnesota
    • Chapter 13 Debtor's Certifications Regarding Domestic Support Obligations and Section 522(Q) Local Form 4004-1
    • Chapter 13 Joint Debtor's Certifications Regarding Domestic Support Obligations and Section 522(Q) Local Form 4004-1

Revised Local Forms

  • Central District of California
    • F2085-1.1 - Summons and Notice of Hearing on Petition Pursuant To 11 U.S.C. Chapter 15*
    • F7004-1 - Summons and Notice of Status Conference*
  • Northern District of California
    • Chapter 13 Plan Modifications for San Jose*
  • Southern District of Florida
    • Declaration Re: Electronic Filing
  • Western District of North Carolina
    • (LF 14) Addendum to Ch 13 Proof of Claim for Real Property Creditor*
  • Western District of Washington
    • Rights and Responsibilities of Chapter 13 Debtors and their Attorneys*

Exemptions

  • Indiana - Exemption Amounts Increased Effective 3/1/2010
    Exemption Old New
    Ind. Code § 34-55-10-2(c)(1) - Residence (real estate or personal property) $15,000 $17,600
    Ind. Code § 34-55-10-2(c)(2) - Other real estate and tangible property $8,000 $9,350
    Ind. Code § 34-55-10-2(c)(3) - Intangible personal property $300 $350

Revised Supplemental Forms

  • Client Questionnaire - Non-Business Debtor
  • Client Questionnaire - Business Debtor

* Requires Purchase of local 13 plan or forms package. Visit our local forms page for pricing


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February 09, 2010 - Interim Release

Feature Enhancement

  • /s/ Signature Button: The Debtor or Joint Debtor electronic signature defaults to the name entered in the Voluntary Petition. If the debtor is incapacitated, or there is another reason why they cannot sign, the /s/Signature button on the Voluntary Petition entry screen can be used to enter a substitute signature.

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January 29th, 2010 - Interim Release

Feature Enhancement

  • Schedule H - Codebtors: For easier data entry in Schedule H, the Codebtor List button has been updated to include parties from Schedules D - H, Form 7, Additional Notice, and Debtor and Employer names and addresses. In addition, a new Multi button allows users to link Codebtors to multiple creditors.

New Custom Chapter 13 Plans

  • Middle District of Florida - Tampa/Fort Myers and Orlando*
  • Western District of New York - Rochester*
  • District of Wyoming*

Revised Custom Chapter 13 Plans

  • District of Arizona*
  • Northern District of California - San Jose Long Form*
  • Southern District of Florida*
  • Southern District of Ohio - Dayton*
  • Middle District of Tennessee*
  • Eastern District of Wisconsin*

New Local Forms

  • Central District of California
    • 2090-1.2 - Application of Non-Resident Attorney*
    • F3007-1.3 - Notice of Objection to Claim*
  • Northern District of California
    • Local Form 27 - Supplemental Disclosure To I/J Re Listed Expenses
    • Local Form 28 - Agreed Motion To Abate Plan Payments*
    • Local Form 29 - Debtor(s)' Election To Abate Plan Payment*
    • Local Form 30 - Debtor(s)' Election to use a Portion of Tax Refund*
    • Local Form 31 - Debtor(s)' Notice of Chapter 13 Plan Payment Change*
    • Local Form 32 - Motion for Protective Order
  • Western District of Michigan
    • Cover Sheet for Amendments
    • Debtor's Motion To Defer Entry Of Discharge
  • District of Wyoming
    • Notice of Deadline for Filing Objections*
    • Cover Sheet Application Professional Compensation

Revised Local Forms

  • Southern District of Florida
    • Motion to Value Collateral in Plan*
  • Eastern District of North Carolina
    • Uniform Bankruptcy Document Production*
  • District of Rhode Island
    • Form A GO 09-003 - Notice and/or Request
    • Form C GO 09-003 - Loss Mitigation Order
  • District of South Carolina
    • Form 3015-2A - Notice of Plan Mod BEFORE Conf*
    • Form 3015-2B - Notice of Plan Mod AFTER Conf*
    • Form 3015-2C - Amendment to Plan to Increase Payments*
    • Form 3015-3A - Certification about Domestic Support*

* Requires Purchase of local 13 plan or forms package. Visit our local forms page for pricing


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January 6th, 2010 - Interim Release

Exemptions

  • California - Exemption Amounts Increased under 704.730 - Effective 1/1/2010
    Exemption Old New
    Automatic Homestead $50,000 $75,000
    Automatic Homestead (debtor's spouse or a minor dependent living in the residence has no interest or only a community property interest in the homestead) $75,000 $100,000
    Automatic Homestead (debtor is a senior, disabled, or 55 years of age or older and has limited income) $150,000 $175,000

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December 16th, 2009 - Interim Release

Revised Custom Chapter 13 Plans

  • District of Arizona*

New Local Forms

  • Northern District of California - San Francisco Division
    • Declaration Regarding Lack of Income - Debtor*
    • Declaration Regarding Lack of Income - Joint Debtor*
    • Declaration Regarding Other Monthly Income - Debtor*
    • Declaration Regarding Other Monthly Income - Joint Debtor*
    • Declaration of Self Employment Income - Debtor*
    • Declaration of Self Employment Income - Joint Debtor*
    • Declaration of Rental Income - Debtor*
    • Declaration of Rental Income - Joint Debtor*

Revised Local Forms

  • Northern District of California - San Jose Division
    • Right/Responsibilities of Ch. 13 Debtors*

Exemptions

  • Wisconsin - Exemption Amounts Increased Effective 12/16/2009
    Exemption Old New
    Homestead $40,000 $75,000
    Business/Farm Property $7,500 $15,000
    Consumer Goods $5,000 $12,000
    Motor Vehicle $1,200 $4,000
    Deposits $1,000 $5,000
    Personal Injury Awards $25,000 $50,000

* Requires Purchase of local 13 plan or forms package. Visit our local forms page for pricing


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December 10th, 2009 - Interim Release

Revised Custom Chapter 13 Plans

  • District of District of Columbia*

Revised Local Forms

  • Eastern District of North Carolina
    • Schedule C-1 - Property Claimed as Exempt

* Requires Purchase of local 13 plan or forms package. Visit our local forms page for pricing


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December 5th, 2009 - Interim Release

Revised Chapter 13 Plans

  • District of Arizona*

New Local Forms

  • Northern District of California for San Jose Division
    • Rights and Responsibilities of Chapter 13 Debtors*

Exemptions

  • Wisconsin - Exemption Amounts Increased Effective 12/16/2009

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December 4th, 2009 - Interim Release

Revised Custom Chapter 13 Plans

  • District of Colorado*
  • District of South Carolina*

New Local Forms

  • Southern District of Ohio
    • Chapter 13 Disclosure of Compensation
  • Western District of Washington
    • Right/Resp. of C13 Debtors/Attorneys*

Revised Local Forms

  • Central District of Californi
    • F1017-1.2 - Order on Debtor's Motion to Convert Case under 11*
    • F1017-1.3 - Notice of Debtor's Motion to Convert Case Under 11*
    • F2085-1.1. - Summons Summons and Notice of Hearing on Petition Pursuant to 11 U.S.C. Chapter 15 for Recognition of a Foreign Nonmain Proceeding *
    • F3015-1.1 - Chapter 13 Plan *
    • F3015-1.2 - Notice of Section 341(a) Meeting and Hearing on Confirmation of Chapter 13 Plan with Copy of Chapter 13 Plan *
    • F3015-1.5 - Notice of Motion Under Local Bankruptcy Rules 3015-1(n) and (w) to Modify Plan or Suspend Plan Payments *
    • F3015-1.8 - Declaration RE Payment of Domestic Support Obligations (Preconfirmation)*
    • F3015-1.8 - (JOINT) Declaration RE Payment of Domestic Support Obligations (Preconfirmation) *
    • F3015-1.9 - Declaration RE Tax Returns (Preconfirmation) *
    • F3015-1.9 - (JOINT)Declaration RE Tax Returns (Preconfirmation)*
    • F3015-1.15 - Debtor's Motion for Authority to Refinance Real Property*
    • F3015-1.16 - Debtor's Motion for Authority to Sell Real Property*
    • F4001-1M.PP - Notice of Motion and Motion for Relief From the Automatic Stay under 11 U.S.C. § 362 (with supporting declarations) (Personal Property) *
    • F4001-1M.RP - Notice of Motion and Motion for Relief from the Automatic Stay Under 11 U.S.C. § 362 (Real Property)*
    • F4001-1M.UD - Notice of Motion and Motion for Relief from the Automatic Stay or for Order Confirming that the Automatic Stay Does Not Apply Under 11 U.S.C. § 362(l)*
    • F4001-1O.PP - Order Granting Motion for Relief From the Automatic Stay under 11 U.S.C. § 362 (Personal Property) *
    • F4001-1O.RP - Order Granting Motion for Relief From the Automatic Stay Under 11 U.S.C. § 362 (Real Property) *
    • F4001-1O.UD - Order Granting Motion for Relief From the Automatic Stay under 11 U.S.C. § 362 (Unlawful Detainer)*
    • F9013-1.2 - Notice of Motion under Local Bankruptcy Rule 9013-1*
    • F9013-1.3 - Notice of Opposition and Request for a Hearing*
    • F9013-1.5 - Notice of Motion and Motion to Avoid Lien under 11 U.S.C. § 522(f) (Real Property)*
    • F9013-1.7 - Notice of Motion and Motion to Avoid Lien under 11 U.S.C. § 522(f) (Personal Property)*
  • Southern District of California
    • Declaration Re: Electronic Filing

* Requires Purchase of local 13 plan or forms package. Visit our local forms page for pricing


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December 1st, 2009 - Interim Release

Revised Custom Chapter 13 Plans

  • District of Hawaii*
  • District of Idaho*
  • Southern District of Illinois*
  • District of New Hampshire*
  • Eastern and Western Districts of Virginia*
  • Western District of Washington*

New Local Forms

  • District of Colorado
    • Verification of Confirmable Plan*

Revised Local Forms

  • Central District of California
    • Statement of Related Cases
  • District of Colorado
    • Order Confirming Chapter 13 Plan*
    • Cover Sheet for Reaffirmation Agreement
    • Statement Concerning Payment Advices - Debtor
    • Statement Concerning Payment Advices - Joint Debtor
  • Middle District of North Carolina
    • Debtor's Claim for Property Exemptions
  • District of New Hampshire
    • Declaration Re: Electronic Filing
    • Declaration Re: Electronic Filing-Declarant
    • Notice of Hearing on Motion to Avoid
  • District of Oregon
    • Notice of Amendment
  • Southern District of Ohio
    • Statement of Related Cases

New Federal Forms

  • B240A - Reaffirmation Agreement
  • B240B - Motion for Approval of Reaffirmation Agreement
  • B240C - Order on Reaffirmation Agreement

Exemptions

  • North Carolina - Homestead Exemption Increase from $18500 to $35000

* Requires Purchase of local 13 plan or forms package. Visit our local forms page for pricing


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Version 19 is now available!

November 17th, 2009

New Features in Electronic Filing

  • Attach Documents Using the ECF Wizard - You can now attach documents to a schedule for an emergency or post-petition filing.
  • Easily Access Naming Titles in the ECF Manager - The Rename function has been changed to include a drop-down list of file names for use with OneTouch Electronic Filing.
  • Link to Specifc ECF Pages and Functions through ECF Express - You can now use ECF Express to eliminate time-consuming steps when conducting post-petition filings by sending you directly to the page you need.
  • Quickly Run a Query or Docket Report with ECF Express - Quickly and easily run a query or access the docket report for your case with the click of a button.

Improved Client Management Features

  • Simpified Client List Filtering - In addition to new filtering options, you can now sort your client list using a simplified drop down box.
  • Client File Templates - You can now create client file templates which allow you to pre-populate standard information in case files.

Other Features and Enhancements

  • Open Schedules I, J and Form 22 Simultaneously - You now have greater flexibility when referencing or copying information between Schedules I, J & Form 22 by having all three windows open simultaneously.
  • Best Case Editor - The Best Case Editor now includes several additional formatting options such as footnote and endnote support, expanded font menu choices, and additional paragraph and table features.
  • Attorney Compensation Statement - Enhanced customization provides users greater control to add or edit data that appears on the printed Attorney Compensation Statement.
  • Additional Details - For more information on what's new in Version 19 click here.

New Custom Chapter 13 Plan

  • District of Montana*

Revised Custom Chapter 13 Plans

  • District of Hawaii*
  • Eastern District of Tennessee*

New Local Forms

  • Southern District of California
    • CSD 1186 - Request for Hearing
  • Southern District of Florida
    • Form 3a - Application to Pay Filing
  • District of Maryland
    • Supplemental Disclosure of Compensation
  • Middle District of North Carolina
    • Debtor Disclosure Regarding Domestic Support Obligations - Debtor
    • Debtor Disclosure Regarding Domestic Support Obligations - Joint Debtor
  • District of Rhode Island
    • Amended Chapter 13 Plan

Revised Local Forms

  • Western District of North Carolina
    • Authorization to Release Information*
  • Northern District of New York
    • Rights and Responsibiities of Chapter 13 Debtors and Attorneys*
  • District of Rhode Island
    • Order Confirming Chapter 13 Plan*

New Federal Forms - Effective 12/1/09

  • Form 27 - Reaffirmation Agreement Coversheet

Revised Federal Forms - Effective 12/1/09

  • Exihibit D - Individual Debtor's Statement of Compliance with Credit Counseling Requirement
  • Form B201A - Notice to Individual Consumer Debtor(s)
  • Form B201B - Certificate of Notice to Individual Consumer Debtors

* Requires Purchase of local 13 plan or forms package. Visit our local forms page for pricing.


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