Orders
· Electronic Submission
· Electronic Submission
E-filers must ensure that the documents they file do not contain personal identifiers. [See Fed.R.Bankr.P. 9037 for a list of such identifiers.] If a document containing personal identifiers is filed inadvertently, the e-filer must file an amended, redacted document and a Motion to Remove Document or Motion for Protective Order, whichever is applicable. [See CM/ECF Procedures Manual.]
History of Changes
Motion to Avoid Lien that Impairs Exemption
A Motion to Avoid Lien that Impairs Exemption is filed by a debtor seeking to avoid a lien which is held by a creditor on property which the debtor is claiming as exempt property. The motion is governed by 11 U.S.C. § 522(f) and S.D.Ind. B-4003-2 and requires no filing fee.
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Official Procedure Last Change July 23, 2014
Official Procedure Last Change May 27, 2013
Official Procedure Last Change October 2, 2018
Appellant Designation
Official Procedure Last Change October 2, 2018
Appellee Designation
The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Indiana has issued General Order 20-0008, setting new policies in Chapter 13 cases resulting from the CARES Act. Those policies concern notices of mortgage forbearance and requests to extend plan terms for up to seven years. For specifics, read the General Order here.