Phone scammers are targeting bankruptcy filers in several states, using personal information from filings and posing as attorneys to get intended victims to immediately wire money to satisfy a debt.
The Commercial and Bankruptcy Law Section of the Indianapolis Bar Association is in the process of selecting its Executive Committee members for 2016.There are three openings and applications are due November 20.
On Wednesday, October 28, The Administrative Office of the United States Courts announced that bakruptcy cases filed in federal courts for the fiscal year 2015 are down 11 percent from fiscal year 2014.
On Thursday, November 19, the Commercial & Bankruptcy Law Section will host "Consumer Errors Found in Consumer Cases".
Effective as of October 5, 2015, Block Scheduling will be implemented in the New Albany Division for chapter 13 cases. Read more here.
On Thursday, October 22 the Commercial & Bankruptcy Law Section will host the Annual Southern District of Indiana Bankruptcy Case Update and Practice Pointers from 4 to 5 p.m.
The United States Bankruptcy Court Southern District of Indiana posted the Certification of Eligibility for Chapter 13 Discharge on on Friday, September 4. See it here.
The electronic filing system was unavailable on August 27. As a result, any deadline of August 27 was extended to August 28. Read more here.
The U.S. Bankruptcy Court of the Southern District of Indiana has decided to eliminate the concept of a "notice of ineligibility for discharge" in Chapter 13 cases. Click here for more information.
On Wednesday, September 23, the Commercial & Bankruptcy Law Section will host Updates and Insight from the Chapter 13 Trustee's Office featuring John M. Hauber of the Office of the Chapter 13 Trustee. Click here for more info.
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