Services

  

Prepare a Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy petition from the Client Intake Forms and supporting documents supplied by the attorney.   The petition will include all required schedules and local forms for the bankruptcy district.  

 

• Check PACER website to determine if and when the clients have previously filed bankruptcy.

  

• Check with the county recorders office for real property ownership and to determine if there are any outstanding    liens or judgments against the clients.

  

• Use Kelly Blue Book or NADA website to verify the value of any vehicles owned by the clients.

  

Additional  services include but are not limited to:

  

• Perform any additional due diligence as needed. 

• Verify debtor(s) has satisfied the client counseling requirements  

• Emergency Chapter 7 petition preparation

• Preparation of the Means Test

• Online search of criminal and/or civil records if necessary

• Client follow-up to obtain missing information and/or clarify information as needed

• Attorney summary outlining potential problem areas requiring his/her review

• Finalize/revise petitions as instructed by the Attorney

• Electronic filing of petition upon Attorney approval

• Prepare amendments due to missing or revised information

• The final petition will be emailed to the Attorney within 48 hours of filing

• Monitor case/status case tracking through PACER for additional fee

• E-file documents through CM/ECF

• Perform any additional due diligence as needed.

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