How Do You Appeal A Chapter 13 Dismissal?
If you have petitioned for Chapter 13 bankruptcy and been denied, you have the option to appeal the decision made by the court. The process, however, is not short and you will need to appear in court. You’ll need several documents that can be obtained from your town hall, local courthouse or on your state’s website. On your own, you must also gather all important documents that can be used as supporting evidence in your appeal. Fill out and submit a Notice of Appeal within 10 days of your petition’s denial. These forms are available at the court clerk’s office. You will receive a copy of this appeal in the mail once your have mailed it in. Fill out and serve in the statement of issues document as well as a designation of the record document to the court appellees. Basically, these documents list all the elements you are including or addressing in your appeal. These documents must be served within 10 days of filing your appeal. Serve your brief to the appellees within 15 days of your ap