Official Procedure Last Change January 23, 2018
How to file:Location of event: Bankruptcy > Claims > Claim Events > Attachment to Claim Pursuant to FRBP 3002(c)(7)(B) |
FRBP 3002(c)(7)(B) |
This event is used for filing attachments to a proof of claim that is secured by a security interest in the debtor's principal residence, pursuant to FRBP 3002(c)(7)(B).
This event should not be used to file a Response to Objection to Claim - the Response to Objection to Claim event should be used instead.
1. Log into CM/ECF.
2. Select Bankruptcy > Claims > Claim Events.
3. Enter case number (in the format xx-xxxxx) and click Next.
4. Select Attachment to Claim Pursuant to FRBP 3002(c)(7)(B) from the event list and click Next.
5. Check box if jointly filing with another attorney, click Next. If jointly filing, select additional attorneys, click Next.
6. Select the party filer. If the party is not listed, or cannot be selected, view instructions on adding a new party. Click Next.
Note: The "Attorney/Party Association” screen may appear. If your party selection was correct, check the box to create an association and click Next.
7. Browse to attach the document to be filed (pdf file). Click Next.
8. Click to select the claim to which the Attachment relates and click Next.
9. Final docket text is displayed for review. Click Next.
10. Verify final docket text. If correct, click Next to submit.
Note: The Notice of Electronic Filing displays giving you the document number. Copies of this notice are immediately e-mailed to all participants who receive electronic notification in the case.
Official Procedure Last Change June 8, 2012
Notice of Fees, Expenses or Charges
How to file: Location of event: Bankruptcy > Claims > Claim Events > Fees, Expenses or Charges (Rule 3002.1), Notice of Things to be aware of when filing: You must previously have filed a proof of claim before CM/ECF will allow you to file your Notice of Fees, Expenses or Charges. |
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These instructions are for attorneys only. See separate procedure for instructions for limited users.
General Information
A Notice of Fees, Expenses or Charges allows a mortgage holder to advise the court of any fees, expenses and charges (such as payment of real estate taxes or insurance).
The Motion for Determination of Fees, Expenses or Charges event can be used to file a challenge to a Notice of Fees, Expenses or Charges. This motion can be filed by either the debtor or the trustee, and must be filed within one year after service of the Notice of Fees, Expenses or Charges.
Filing Requirements
Step-by-Step Instructions
1. Log into CM/ECF.
2. Select Bankruptcy > Claims > Claim Events.
3. Enter case number (in the format xx-xxxxx) and click Next.
4. Select Fees, Expenses or Charges (Rule 3002.1), Notice of from the event list and click Next.
5. Check box if jointly filing with another attorney, click Next. If jointly filing, select additional attorneys, click Next.
6. Select the party filer. If the party is not listed, or cannot be selected, view instructions on adding a new party. Click Next.
Note: The "Attorney/Party Association” screen may appear. If your party selection was correct, check the box to create an association and click Next.
7. Browse to attach the document to be filed (pdf file). Click Next.
8. Click to select the claim to which the Notice relates and click Next.
9. Final docket text is displayed for review. Click Next.
10. Verify final docket text. If correct, click Next to submit.
Note: The Notice of Electronic Filing displays giving you the document number. Copies of this notice are immediately e-mailed to all participants who receive electronic notification in the case.
Official Procedure Last Change December 1, 2018
Notice of Payment Change
How to file: Location of event: Bankruptcy > Claims > Claim Events > Payment Change (Rule 3002.1), Notice of Things to be aware of when filing: Do not confuse this event with Notice of Exception to Filing a Notice of Payment Change, which should only be used when requesting exemption from the requirement to file notices of payment change. |
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These instructions are for attorneys only. See separate procedure for instructions for limited users.
General Information
A Notice of Payment Change allows a mortgage holder to advise the court that there has been a change in the debtor's mortgage payment. The Notice of Payment Change must be filed at least 21 days before the new payment amount is due.
The Motion to Determine Validity of Payment Change event should be used to file a challenge to a Notice of Payment Change.
Filing Requirements
Step-by-Step Instructions
1. Log into CM/ECF.
2. Select Bankruptcy > Claims > Claim Events.
3. Enter case number (in the format xx-xxxxx) and click Next.
4. Select Payment Change (Rule 3002.1), Notice of from the event list and click Next.
5. Check box if jointly filing with another attorney, click Next. If jointly filing, select additional attorneys, click Next.
6. Select the party filer. If the party is not listed, or cannot be selected, view instructions on adding a new party. Click Next.
Note: The "Attorney/Party Association” screen may appear. If your party selection was correct, check the box to create an association and click Next.
7. If a proof of claim has previously been filed relating to the mortgage, select the Proof of claim form has been filed radio button. (You will be asked to select the related claim in the a later step.) Otherwise, select the Proof of claim form has NOT been filed radio button. Click Next.
8. Browse to attach the document to be filed (pdf file). Click Next.
9. Click to select the claim to which the Notice relates and click Next (this step is skipped if you indicated in step 7 that a proof of claim has not been filed).
10. Final docket text is displayed for review. Click Next.
11. Verify final docket text. If correct, click Next to submit.
Note: The Notice of Electronic Filing displays giving you the document number. Copies of this notice are immediately e-mailed to all participants who receive electronic notification in the case.
Official Procedure Last Change May 31, 2018
Objection to Claim
How to file: Location of event: Bankruptcy > Claims > Claim Events > Objection to Claim Things to be aware of when filing: Use of the court's sample combined objection and notice form is encouraged. |
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General Information
Filing Requirements
Step-by-Step Instructions
1. Log into CM/ECF.
2. Select Bankruptcy > Claims > Claim Events.
3. Enter case number (in the format xx-xxxxx) and click Next.
4. Select Objection to Claim from the event list and click Next.
5. Check box if jointly filing with another attorney, click Next. If jointly filing, select additional attorneys, click Next.
6. Select the party filer. If the party is not listed, or cannot be selected, view instructions on adding a new party. Click Next.
Note: The "Attorney/Party Association” screen may appear. If your party selection was correct, check the box to create an association and click Next.
7. A reminder notice is displayed. Click Next.
8. Browse to attach the document to be filed (pdf file). Click Next.
Note: Any supporting documents, response notice or Certificate of Service may be added as an attachments to this document.
9. Click to select the claim to which you are objecting and click Next.
10. Select appropriate radio button to indicate whether the response notice is included or will be filed separately and click Next.
Note: Choose the Notice is attached to this event option if you attached the notice in step 8, or if the notice is included in the same PDF as the Objection.
11. If you indicated that the response notice is included:
a. Enter the date that notice was served (which may be different from the date you are filing it) and click Next.
b. The response deadline is calculated and displayed. Click Next.
12. Select prefix text, if applicable, and click Next.
13. Verify final docket text. If correct, click Next to submit.
Note: The Notice of Electronic Filing displays giving you the document number. Copies of this notice are immediately e-mailed to all participants who receive electronic notification in the case.
Official Procedure Last Change July 31, 2017
Objection to Claim Notice
How to file: Location of event: Bankruptcy > Claims > Claim Events > Objection to Claim(s) Notice Things to be aware of when filing: This event is only used if an Objection to Claim or Omnibus Objection to Claim was previously filed without its objection notice. |
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General Information
Objections to Claims and Omnibus Objections to Claims require the filing party to serve a 30-day response notice on all affected claimants. If the notice was not included at the time of filing of the objection, it should be filed separately using the instructions below.
Filing Requirements
Step-by-Step Instructions
1. Log into CM/ECF.
2. Select Bankruptcy > Claims > Claim Events.
3. Enter case number (in the format xx-xxxxx) and click Next.
4. Select Objection to Claim(s) Notice from the event list and click Next.
5. Check box if jointly filing with another attorney, click Next. If jointly filing, select additional attorneys, click Next.
6. Select the party filer. If the party is not listed, or cannot be selected, view instructions on adding a new party. Click Next.
Note: The "Attorney/Party Association” screen may appear. If your party selection was correct, check the box to create an association and click Next.
7. Browse to attach the document to be filed (pdf file). Click Next.
8. Select the objection to which the notice you are filing relates and click Next.
9. If you indicated that the notice relates to an Omnibus Objection, select from the drop-down list which number that Omnibus Objection is (first, second, etc).
10. Enter the date that notice was served (which may be different from the date you are filing it) and click Next.
11. The response deadline is calculated and displayed. Click Next.
12. Select prefix text, if applicable, and click Next.
13. Verify final docket text. If correct, click Next to submit.
Note: The Notice of Electronic Filing displays giving you the document number. Copies of this notice are immediately e-mailed to all participants who receive electronic notification in the case.
Official Procedure Last Change November 4, 2019
How to file:Location of event: Bankruptcy > Claims > Claim Events > Objection to Claims (Omnibus) Things to be aware of when filing: The use of the court's sample combined Omnibus Objection to Claims form is encouraged. |
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This event is to be used when objecting to more than one claim pursuant to FRBP 3007(d). An objection to a single claim in a case, or objections to claims that do not fall into one of the specified categories, must be filed as separate objections using Objection to Claim.
The objection must be signed by the filing party.
1. Log into CM/ECF.
2. Select Bankruptcy > Claims > Claim Events.
3. Enter case number (in the format xx-xxxxx) and click Next.
4. Select Objection to Claims (Omnibus) from the event list and click Next.
5. Check box if jointly filing with another attorney, click Next. If jointly filing, select additional attorneys, click Next.
6. Select the party filer. If the party is not listed, or cannot be selected, view instructions on adding a new party. Click Next.
Note: The "Attorney/Party Association” screen may appear. If your party selection was correct, check the box to create an association and click Next.
7. A reminder notice is displayed. Click Next.
8. Browse to attach the document to be filed (pdf file). Click Next.
Note: Any supporting documents, response notice or Certificate of Service may be added as an attachments to this document.
9. If there is already an Omnibus Objection on file in this case, you will be asked whether or not you have filed one previously in this case. If so, you will be asked to select from a drop-down list which number it is (second, third etc) or you will need to select the appropriate radio button
Note: This applies even if the original Omnibus Objection was withdrawn. The subsequent Omnibus Objection would be selected as Second during filing.
10. Select appropriate radio button to indicate whether the response notice is included or will be filed separately and click Next.
Note: Choose the Notice is attached to this event option if you attached the notice in step 8, or if the notice is included in the same PDF as the Objection.
11. If you indicated that the response notice is included:
a. Enter the date that notice was served (which may be different from the date you are filing it) and click Next.
b. The response deadline is calculated and displayed. Click Next.
12. Select prefix text, if applicable, and click Next.
13. Verify final docket text. If correct, click Next to submit.
Note: The Notice of Electronic Filing displays giving you the document number. Copies of this notice are immediately e-mailed to all participants who receive electronic notification in the case.
Official Procedure Last Change March 15, 2018
How to file:Location of event: Bankruptcy > Claims > File Claims Things to be aware of when filing: When choosing the creditor from the drop-down list, be sure to choose the correct creditor, and to update the address if necessary. The court will not make corrections if the necessary changes are not made. |
FRBP 2002(g), 3001, 5003(b) |
Note: After filling in the form, you will need to convert it to a PDF file by utilizing either Adobe Acrobat Professional, Adobe Writer, or some other software for making PDF files. Do not use the red Save As... button on the bottom of the form to convert to PDF. Instead, use the Print button and choose your PDF writing software as the printer. You will then be given the option to name and save the PDF file to disk, which you will attach in Step 9 below.
1. Log into CM/ECF.
If you do not have a login for CM/ECF, the easiest way to file a Proof of Claim or amend an existing claim is to use the court's ePOC system, which allows any creditor to prepare and file a claim online. View instructions on filing a claim using ePOC If you have a CM/ECF login, the following instructions may be used instead. |
2. Select Bankruptcy > Claims > File Claims.
3. Enter case number (in the format xx-xxxxx). If filing an amended claim, check the Filing an amended claim box.
4. Click Next.
Note: If the case number you entered refers to a case that is either closed or has been transferred to another court (or office within this court), a warning message is displayed. Make sure that you entered the correct case number before proceeding.
5. If you are filing a claim for an administrative expense, click Add Creditor, enter the creditor name and address in the large text box, select the Yes radio button, then click Next then Submit. Now skip to step 7.
Notes:
6. Click the drop down list to display all creditors in the case, or if filing an amended claim, all the creditors in the case that have previously filed claims.
7. Select correct filing party from the Filed By: drop-down box.
8. If this is an Amended Claim:
a. Click the Find button to show all claims filed in the case, and click on the claim number of the claim that is being amended.
Note: You must click the Find button even if you already know the number of the claim you are amending. You cannot just type the number into the box.
b. All the information from the original claim will be shown. To remove the information that is being amended, click on the appropriate radio button at the bottom of the screen
9. In the Amount Claimed box, enter the total amount of the claim (as shown in question 7 of the claim form).
10. If any part of the claim total is secured, enter the secured amount in the Secured box (as shown in Amount of the claim that is secured in question 9 of the claim form). Any amount entered in this box should not be more than the amount entered in the previous step.
11. If any part of the claim total is priority, enter the amount entitled to priority in the Priority box (as shown in question 12 of the claim form). Any amount entered in this box should not be more than the amount entered in step 9.
12. Browse to attach the document to be filed (pdf file). Click Next.
Note: The Notice of Electronic Filing displays giving you the document number. Copies of this notice are immediately e-mailed to all participants who receive electronic notification in the case.
Official Procedure Last Change November 9, 2023
How to file: Location of event: Bankruptcy > Claims > Claim Events > Final Cure Payment (Rule 3002.1), Response to Notice of |
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This event is made available for use at the end of a Chapter 13 plan, as part of the process of determining whether or not a mortgage is current.
The trustee or debtor files a Notice of Final Cure Payment when they believe that a mortgage is current.
The mortgage holder is required to file a Response to Notice of Final Cure Payment within 21 days of service of the Notice, even if they do not dispute the Notice. If the Notice is disputed, a Motion for Determination of Final Cure and Payment can be filed by the debtor or trustee to request that the Court set a hearing in order to make a determination on the status of the mortgage.
The Notice of Final Cure Payment is added to the claims register as a claims supplement, not to the docket, and can be viewed only by accessing the claims register.
1. Log into CM/ECF.
2. Select Bankruptcy > Claims > Claim Events.
3. Enter case number (in the format xx-xxxxx) and click Next.
4. Select Final Cure Payment (Rule 3002.1), Response to Notice of from the event list and click Next.
5. Check box if jointly filing with another attorney, click Next. If jointly filing, select additional attorneys, click Next.
6. Select the party filer. If the party is not listed, or cannot be selected, view instructions on adding a new party. Click Next.
Note: The "Attorney/Party Association” screen may appear. If your party selection was correct, check the box to create an association and click Next.
7. Browse to attach the document to be filed (pdf file). Click Next.
8. Click to select the claim to which the Response relates and click Next.
9. Select appropriate radio buttons to indicate whether you are agreeing or disagreeing, then click Next.
10. Final docket text is displayed for review. Click Next.
11. Verify final docket text. If correct, click Next to submit.
Note: The Notice of Electronic Filing displays giving you the document number. Copies of this notice are immediately e-mailed to all participants who receive electronic notification in the case.
Official Procedure Last Change June 2, 2017
Response to Objection to Claim
How to file: Location of event: Bankruptcy > Claims > Claim Events > Response to Objection to Claim(s) |
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General Information
Filing Requirements
Step-by-Step Instructions
1. Log into CM/ECF.
2. Select Bankruptcy > Claims > Claim Events.
3. Enter case number (in the format xx-xxxxx) and click Next.
4. Select Response to Objection to Claim(s) from the event list and click Next.
5. Check box if jointly filing with another attorney, click Next. If jointly filing, select additional attorneys, click Next.
6. Select the party filer. If the party is not listed, or cannot be selected, view instructions on adding a new party. Click Next.
Note: The "Attorney/Party Association” screen may appear. If your party selection was correct, check the box to create an association and click Next.
7. Browse to attach the document to be filed (pdf file). Click Next.
8. Select the objection to claim to which you are responding and click Next. Note that only one objection should be selected - if there is more than objection to the claim, you will need to file separate responses to each objection.
9. Select prefix text, if applicable, and click Next.
10. Verify final docket text. If correct, click Next to submit.
Note: The Notice of Electronic Filing displays giving you the document number. Copies of this notice are immediately e-mailed to all participants who receive electronic notification in the case.
Official Procedure Last Change June 27, 2016
Satisfaction of Claim
How to file: Location of event: Bankruptcy > Claims > Claim Events > Satisfaction of Claim |
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These instructions are for attorneys only. See separate procedure for instructions for limited users.
General Information
A satisfaction of claim may be filed by a claimant to advise the court that the claim has now been paid in full.
Filing Requirements
Step-by-Step Instructions
1. Log into CM/ECF.
2. Select Bankruptcy > Claims > Claim Events.
3. Enter case number (in the format xx-xxxxx) and click Next.
4. Select Satisfaction of Claim from the event list and click Next.
5. Check box if jointly filing with another attorney, click Next. If jointly filing, select additional attorneys, click Next.
6. Select the party filer. If the party is not listed, or cannot be selected, view instructions on adding a new party. Click Next.
Note: The "Attorney/Party Association” screen may appear. If your party selection was correct, check the box to create an association and click Next.
7. Browse to attach the document to be filed (pdf file). Click Next.
8. Click the claim in the list that has been satisfied then click Next.
9. Final docket text is displayed for review. Click Next.
10. Verify final docket text. If correct, click Next to submit.
Note: The Notice of Electronic Filing displays giving you the document number. Copies of this notice are immediately e-mailed to all participants who receive electronic notification in the case.
Official Procedure Last Change June 3, 2022
How to file: Location of event: Bankruptcy > Claims > Claim Events > Transfer of Claim Things to be aware of when filing: The Transfer of Claim document may only be one page long. Any additional documents filed with the transfer must be uploaded separately by selecting the Yes radio button for Attachments to Documents. |
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These instructions are for attorneys only. See separate procedure for instructions for limited users.
Step-by-Step Instructions
1. Log into CM/ECF.
2. Select Bankruptcy > Claims > Claim Events.
3. Enter case number (in the format xx-xxxxx) and click Next.
4. Select Transfer of Claim from the event list and click Next.
5. Check box if jointly filing with another attorney, click Next. If jointly filing, select additional attorneys, click Next.
6. Select the party filer. If the party is not listed, or cannot be selected, view instructions on adding a new party. Click Next.
Note: The "Attorney/Party Association” screen may appear. If your party selection was correct, check the box to create an association and click Next.
7. Browse to attach the document to be filed (pdf file). Click Next.
8. Filing fee amount is displayed. Click Next.
9. Consolidated cases only: The transfer of claim must be filed in the lead case, but the claim being transferred may have been filed in a member case.
Cases with claims agents only: Enter the requested transfer information and click Next, then skip to step 15.
10. Click the Search Creditors button to locate the transferee (the party receiving the claim).
11. If the transferee is listed with the correct address: Click to select it then click Select.
If not listed, or listed with an incorrect address:
a. Click Close
b. Click Add New Creditor
c. Type the name and address of the transferee into the text box then click Submit.
12. Click the Search Creditors button to locate the transferor (the party from whom the claim is being transferred).
13. Click to select the party who currently holds the claim (be sure to select the one with the correct address if there is more than one record for the creditor) then click Select.
14. If there is no claim associated with the record you selected, a list of all claims filed on the case is displayed. Select the claim that is being transferred.
15. If all the information displayed is correct, click Next. If a correction needs to be made, click Clear to start over.
16. Verify the final docket text; if correct, click Next.
17. Click Next to submit your document(s).
Note: The Notice of Electronic Filing displays giving you the document number. Copies of this notice are immediately e-mailed to all participants who receive electronic notification in the case.
Official Procedure Last Change December 1, 2023
How to file: Location of event: Bankruptcy > Claims > Claim Events > Withdrawal of Claim, Notice of Things to be aware of when filing: A Motion to Withdraw Claim must be filed instead of a Notice of Withdrawal of Claim in certain circumstances. |
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These instructions are for attorneys only. See separate procedure for instructions for limited users.
If none of the above apply, use the instructions on this page to withdraw a claim.
1. Log into CM/ECF.
If you do not have a login for CM/ECF, the easiest way to withdraw a Proof of Claim is to use the court's eWOC system, which allows any creditor to file a withdrawal of claim online. View instructions on withdrawing a claim using eWOC If you have a CM/ECF login, the following instructions may be used instead. |
2. Select Bankruptcy > Claims > Claim Events.
3. Enter case number (in the format xx-xxxxx) and click Next.
4. Select Withdrawal of Claim, Notice of from the event list and click Next.
5. Check box if jointly filing with another attorney, click Next. If jointly filing, select additional attorneys, click Next.
6. Select the party filer. If the party is not listed, or cannot be selected, view instructions on adding a new party. Click Next.
Note: The "Attorney/Party Association” screen may appear. If your party selection was correct, check the box to create an association and click Next.
7. Browse to attach the document to be filed (pdf file). Click Next.
8. Click the claim(s) in the list that are being withdrawn then click Next.
Note: If the claim number and/ or other information detailing the exact claim to be withdrawn is missing from the document skip this step and continue filing. Click OK when warning window appears
9. Verify the final docket text; if correct, click Next.
10. Click Next to submit your document(s).
Note: The Notice of Electronic Filing displays giving you the document number. Copies of this notice are immediately e-mailed to all participants who receive electronic notification in the case.