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Motion Information

Motions for Relief

Motions for Relief must be filed in compliance with the thirty-day requirement of 11 U.S.C. § 362(e), Local Bankruptcy Rules 4001-1 and 9013-1.

The following documents are required with the Motion for Relief:

If no objection is timely filed, the court may grant the motion without a hearing. See Local Bankruptcy Rule 9013-1(g). 

Hearings on Motions for Relief are self-scheduling; click here for Motion for Relief hearing dates. 

Motions to Avoid Lien

Motions to Avoid Lien must be filed in compliance with applicable Local Bankruptcy Rules:  3012-1, 3012-2 or 4003-2. Hearings are self-scheduling; click here for hearing dates.

If the motion is to avoid a Lien under 11 U.S.C. § 522(f), the motion shall be filed using Local Bankruptcy Form 4003-2A. Hearings for these motions shall be noticed as contingent hearings, and the court may enter an order granting the motion to avoid lien without a hearing. See Local Bankruptcy Rule 9013-1(g).

The following documents are required with the Motion to Avoid Lien:

  • Motion to Avoid Lien in the form of Local Bankruptcy Form 4003-2A
  • Notice of Hearing in the form of Local Bankruptcy Form 7104-1
  • Certificate of Service in the form of Local Bankruptcy Form 7103-1
  • Proposed Order in the form of Local Bankruptcy Form 4003-2C

 

Motions to Determine Secured Status and Void Wholly Unsecured Liens or Motions to Determine Secured Status and Limit Secured Claims are self-scheduling; click here for hearing dates. Hearings for these motions shall be noticed as contingent hearings, and the court may enter an order granting the motion without a hearing. See Local Bankruptcy Rule 9013-1(g).

The following documents are required with the Motion to Determine Secured Status:

  • Notice of Hearing in the form of Local Bankruptcy Form 7104-1
  • Certificate of Service in the form of Local Bankruptcy Form 7103-1
  • Proposed Order in the form of Local Bankruptcy Form 3012-1A or 3012-2A