USEFUL BANKRUPTCY RESOURCES
Below are documents and links to several sites that my client's have found useful in their bankruptcy proceedings.
Download our Bankruptcy Checklist which outlines all of the documents you will need in order to ensure your bankruptcy proceedings go a smoothly as possible.
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Both Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy require accurate valuations of all vehicles, although for different reasons. U.S. Bankruptcy courts only recognize National Automobile Dealers Association, or NADA, valuations unless the debtor or creditor disagrees with the valuation. In that case, the debtor or creditor can get a second opinion from a qualified appraiser or car dealership.
Wisconsin Circuit Court Access
The WCCA website provides access to certain public records of the Wisconsin circuit courts. The information displayed is an exact copy of the case information entered into the circuit court case management system by court staff in the counties where the case files are located. The court record summaries viewed here are all public records under Wisconsin open records law.
US Bankruptcy Court Eastern District of Wisconsin
Bankruptcy rules, forms, procedures, judges, and court locations for the Eastern district of Wisconsin, including Green Bay, Kenosha, Manitowoc, Milwaukee, Oshkosh, Racine Counties.
US Bankruptcy Court Western District of Wisconsin
Bankruptcy rules, forms, procedures, judges, and court locations for the Western district of Wisconsin, including Eau Claire, Chippewa, La Crosse, Oneida, Dane, Jefferson, and Douglas Counties.
Approved Credit Counseling Agencies in the Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin
Prior to filing for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy, you must receive credit counseling from an approved agency within six months of filing. FInd a credit counseling agency approved by the Justice Department for the court districts in the state of Wisconsin. Several are nationwide outfits that offer their services online or by phone.
Approved Debtor Education Providers in the Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin
You must take a two-hour personal financial management course (also known as debtor education) before receiving your debtor's discharge. FInd a debtor eductaion provider approved by the Justice Department for the court districts in the state of Wisconsin. Several are nationwide outfits that offer their services online or by phone.
341 Meeting of Creditors Locations for Eastern District of Wisconsin
Find a location for your 341 meeting of creditors in the Eastern district of Wisconsin, including Green Bay, Kenosha, Manitowoc, Milwaukee, Oshkosh, Racine Counties.
341 Meeting of Creditors Locations for Western District of Wisconsin
Find a location for your 341 meeting of creditors in the Western district of Wisconsin, including Eau Claire, Chippewa, La Crosse, Oneida, Dane, Jefferson, and Douglas Counties.
Chapter 13 Trustees
Chapter 128 Trustee
