-
Creditors are required to file claim supplements electronically.
-
Official claim supplement forms are available on the Bankruptcy Forms page of the U.S. Courts Website.
-
An official form must be attached. Supplemental documentation may be attached.
-
Rule 5005(a)(2) permits a court by local rule to permit the filing, signing, and verifying of documents electronically. Filing a claim supplement electronically deems the claim supplement signed.
Penalty for making a false statement: Fine of up to $500,000 imprisonment for up to 5 years, or both. 18 U.S.C. §§ 152 & 3571.
-
Applicable Law and Rules - 11 U.S.C. § 501; Rules 3001, 3002.1