April 1, 2019 Forms Changes

Thursday, March 14, 2019

On April 1, 2019, automatic adjustments to the dollar amounts stated in various provisions of the Bankruptcy Code and one provision in Title 28 of the United States Code will go into effect.  The changes impact seven Official Bankruptcy Forms and two Director’s Forms.  Information on the form and dollar changes are available on the U.S. Court’s website:

https://www.uscourts.gov/rules-policies/pending-rules-and-forms-amendments/pending-changes-bankruptcy-forms

Please work with your bankruptcy software provider to insure you are using the new forms as of April 1, 2019.

A chart that outlines the affected sections of the code and the new dollar figures is available on the Court’s web site:

www.nmb.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/april-form-changes.pdf