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As a subscriber you can listen to articles at work, in the car, or while you work out. Subscribe NowFiling fees for bankruptcy petitions in the Southern District of Indiana will increase in less than a month, the bankruptcy court has announced.
According to a Monday order from the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Indiana, filing fees will increase by $3 for Chapter 7, Chapter 12 and Chapter 13 petitions. Chapter 9, 11and 15 petitions will increase by $21.
The new amounts, effective Dec. 1, are as follows:
- Chapter 7: $338
- Chapter 13: $313
- Chapter 12: $278
- Chapter 11, 9 and 15: $1,738
Additionally, the fees charged for motions to abandon, adequate protection, relief from stay and withdrawal of reference will increase to $188. The fee for amending schedules will increase to $32.
Currently, the total cost for filing Chapter 7 petitions is $335, Chapter 13 petitions is $310, Chapter 12 petitions is $275, while Chapter 11, 9 and 15 petitions are $1,717.
Chief Judge Robyn Moberly signed General Order 20-0010, which also sets the required installments for filing fee payments and goes into effect Dec. 1.
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