When someone puts me on their bankruptcy creditors list, are they by law, required to inform me in writing with all details concerning the bankruptcy?

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When someone puts me on their bankruptcy creditors list, are they by law, required to inform me in writing with all details concerning the bankruptcy?

Such as their lawyer’s name, what type of bankruptcy and the amount that they are claiming they owe me?

Asked on December 13, 2014 under Bankruptcy Law, California

Answers:

M.T.G., Member, New York Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney

Answered 9 years ago | Contributor

If some one lists you on their bankruptcy petition as a creditor the you should be receiving Notice from the Bankruptcy Court itself once all the paperwork is processed.  All the information you need should be on the notice so that you can file objections, etc.  Good luck.


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