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Active Chapter 7 Panel Trustees. Brooklyn (Revised 8/1/2023) David J. Doyaga, Esq. 26 Court Street -10th Floor Suite 1601. Brooklyn, New York 11242. (718) 488-7500. Fax (718) 488-7505. Gregory Messer, Esq.
Voluntary Chapter 7 Case of Individual Debtor – Requirements. ____ Filing Fee: $338.00. [this includes a $78 administrative fee and a $15 trustee surcharge]. File Official Form 103A if individual debtor seeks to pay by installments.
What To Submit Prior To The Meeting Of Creditors. You must submit to the Chapter 7 Trustee assigned to your case the following : 1. A copy of the Chapter 7 petition (complete with all schedules and the statement of financial affairs) which bears a copy of the Debtor’s signature.
Personal and Third Party Checks cannot be accepted. Pro-se debtors must make all payments by money order made payable to “CLERK, U.S. BANKRUPTCY COURT.”. If the debtor is an individual the fee may be : - Paid in installments.
In a Chapter 7 bankruptcy you wipe out your debts and get a “Fresh Start”. Chapter 7 bankruptcy is a liquidation where the trustee collects all of your assets and sells any assets which are not exempt.
Contrary to the belief of many creditors, a Chapter 7 Trustee is not mandated to make a debtor’s life as miserable as possible in order to amuse those creditors seeking retribution. The Trustee is also not a judicial officer with power to resolve disputes between the debtor and interested parties.
Chapter 7 consumer bankruptcy is designed for individuals, married couples and small business owners wishing to make a fresh start, but who are substantially unable to pay debts from current income.
