Filing a Proof of Claim: Pitfalls and Precautions | Practical Law

Filing a Proof of Claim: Pitfalls and Precautions | Practical Law

A Practice Note discussing some of the pitfalls and problems claimants may encounter when filing proofs of claim in a Chapter 11 bankruptcy case. This Note also discusses what precautions to take against improperly filed proofs of claim and the potential consequences of an improper filing.

Filing a Proof of Claim: Pitfalls and Precautions

Practical Law Practice Note w-004-2098 (Approx. 26 pages)

Filing a Proof of Claim: Pitfalls and Precautions

by H. Jeffrey Schwartz, Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP, and Doron P. Kenter, with Practical Law Bankruptcy & Restructuring
Maintained • USA (National/Federal)
A Practice Note discussing some of the pitfalls and problems claimants may encounter when filing proofs of claim in a Chapter 11 bankruptcy case. This Note also discusses what precautions to take against improperly filed proofs of claim and the potential consequences of an improper filing.