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Mon, 2016-04-25
We created a docket event in CM/ECF for filing a Motion to Approve Loan Modification. The event can be found under Bankruptcy > Motions/Applications > Approve Loan Modification.
If you have any questions, please email us at ecftrain@alnb....
Thu, 2016-05-12
At its March 2016 session, the Judicial Conference approved amendments to the record retrieval fees on the appellate, district, and bankruptcy court miscellaneous fee schedules, as well as on the Court of Federal Claims and the Judicial Panel on...
Mon, 2016-05-09
The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Alabama announces the posting of proposed revised Local Rule 2090-1 for public comment.
Comment period ends June 6, 2016.
Wed, 2013-10-23
During calendar year 2012, 1.1 million bankruptcy petitions were filed by individuals with primarily consumer debt. Filers had a median average monthly income of $2,743, most filed under chapter 7, and for more debtors in 2012 this was not the first...
Thu, 2013-11-21
Financial management course providers are allowed to file the certificate of completion for debtors.
Wed, 2013-11-27
Congress has taken no action on the amendments to the Federal Rules of Appellate, Bankruptcy, Civil, and Criminal Procedure, and the Federal Rules of Evidence approved by the Supreme Court and transmitted to Congress on April 16, 2013. Therefore,...
Thu, 2014-02-27
Effective February 26, 2014
The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Alabama has entered Administrative Order 14-01. This order supersedes and abrogates all prior orders of this Court regarding the deposit and investment of...
Fri, 2014-02-28
Pursuant to Bankr. N.D. Ala. R. 2016-1(l) Compensation for Debtors’ Attorneys in Chapter 13 Cases, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Alabama will implement revised chapter 13 attorney compensation guidelines effective...
Tue, 2016-05-03
Bankruptcy filings fell 8.5 percent for the 12-month period ending March 31, 2016, compared with the year ending March 31, 2015, according to statistics released by the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts. The March 2016 annual bankruptcy...