Scam Targets Bankruptcy Filers
The US Courts News has advised that a sophisticated phone scam is 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. Read the entire article at uscourts.gov.
Bankruptcy Petition Preparers Injunctions
Please click here to access a list of bankruptcy petition preparers who have been enjoined from acting as a bankruptcy petition preparer in the District of Maryland. The list is also located under the Filing Without An Attorney tab.
Sep 10 - Amended Local Rules with Order 15-02
Administrative Order 15-02 Amending Local Bankruptcy Rule 7012-1 And Appendix F has been posted. Click here for a list of all the Administrative Orders .
Debtor Electronic Bankruptcy Noticing (DeBN)
Attention Debtors: Request to receive your orders and court-generated notices by email! It's FAST, FREE, and CONVENIENT! Click here to learn more
Apr 21 - Fee Increases Effective June 1, 2014
The Judicial Conference of the United States recently approved several changes to the Bankruptcy Court Miscellaneous Fee Schedule (28 U.S.C. § 1930). The changes effective June 1, 2014