Hot Topic for December
Certification Regarding Domestic Support Obligations
Who has to file - Chapter 12 & 13 debtors who are required to pay domestic support obligations
Why - Pursuant to 11 U.S.C. 1228(a) and 1328(a). Failure to file may result in closing case without entry of a discharge.
When to file - Upon completion of plan payments
What to file - Official form B283 - Certification of Domestic Support Obligations
How to file electronically - Bankruptcy > Miscellaneous > Certification re: Domestic Support Obligations see manual for instructions
Highlights of CM/ECF Release 4.1 coming in 2011
- Password Security - Stronger password requirements
- Adversary Case Opening - Attorneys no longer have to add themselves as filers
- Claim Form - Compliance with Official B10 Form
- Email Enhancements & BNC - Email notifications on BNC Certificates of Service, attorney can opt out of email from lead bankruptcy case, limited use participants may participate in email notifications
- RSS - Really Simple Syndication - Access to timely web updates through subscription setup
Watch for more information in upcoming newsletters and postings to our website or see the manual.
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