Bankruptcy court · Claims
Objection to Claim
Objects to the allowance of a claim.
Filed by: Debtor, trustee or party in interest
Not yet verified. Compiled from the national rules and not yet verified by a reviewing attorney. The national rules are amended each December 1, and local rules, standing orders and judges' practices add to them. Confirm with the current rules before filing. This is not legal advice.
What it must include
- Objection in writing with notice of hearing (FRBP 3007(a))
- Service on the claimant at the address in the proof of claim (FRBP 3007(a)(2))
- Omnibus-objection requirements if objecting to multiple claims (FRBP 3007(d)–(e))
Deadline and length
Deadline: Served at least 30 days before any scheduled hearing (FRBP 3007(a)(1)).
Governing rules
- 11 U.S.C. § 502
- FRBP 3007
Check the local rules for
- Hearing / notice-of-motion procedure and briefing schedule
Applies in federal bankruptcy courts. Find your court for its local requirements.
Other claims
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