Conversion from Chapter 7

Rev. 12/11/2020

 

11 U.S.C. § 706

 


Chapter 7 to Chapter 11


 

At any time, the debtor may convert a case from a chapter 7 to a chapter 11 provided the case has not previously converted from a chapter 11, 12 or 13.  See 11 U.S.C. § 706(a)

 

After notice and a hearing the court may convert a case from a chapter 7 to a chapter 11 on request of an interested party. 11 U.S.C. § 706(b)

 

 

Docket Event:

 

[Bankruptcy> Motions/Applications> Convert Case  7 to 11]

 

Requirements - Request by Debtor:

 

Filing Fee is due only if the court grants the debtor's motion.  See Order Converting Case to Chapter 11 at Debtor's Request.

 

KMS Cases

NPO Cases

Motion with Certificate of Service

Motion with Certificate of Service

21 Day Notice if previously converted from another chapter  (to all creditors/parties of interest including the previous trustee (if any)) Fed. R. Bankr. P. 2002

21 Day Notice if previously converted from another chapter  (to all creditors/parties of interest including the previous trustee (if any)) Fed. R. Bankr. P. 2002

Proposed Order

Proposed Order

 

 

Requirements - Request by Party-In-Interest:

 

KMS Cases

NPO Cases

Motion with Certificate of Service

Motion with Certificate of Service

Set for Hearing

Set for Hearing

Proposed Order

Proposed Order

 


Chapter 7 to Chapter 12 by Debtor


 

A chapter 7 debtor may request to convert to a case under chapter 12 at any time. The Court may not convert a case from chapter 7 to chapter 12 unless the debtor requests or consents to the conversion.

 

 

Docket Event:

 

[Bankruptcy> Motions/Applications> Convert Case to 12]

 

Requirements:

 

KMS Cases

NPO Cases

Motion with Certificate of Service

Motion with Certificate of Service

21 Day Notice if previously converted from another chapter  (to all creditors/parties of interest including the previous trustee (if any)) Fed. R. Bankr. P. 2002

21 Day Notice if previously converted from another chapter  (to all creditors/parties of interest including the previous trustee (if any))  Fed. R. Bankr. P. 2002

Proposed Order

Proposed Order



  Chapter 7 to Chapter 13 by Debtor


 

 

A chapter 7 debtor may request to convert to a case under chapter 13 at any time.  The Court may not convert a case from chapter 7 to chapter 13 unless the debtor requests or consents to the conversion.

 

The debtor must file a chapter 13 plan no later than 14 days after entry of the conversion order.  See Notice to File Chapter 13 Plan  See Fed. R. Bankr. P. 3015(b).

 

 

Docket Event:

 

[Bankruptcy> Motions/Applications> Convert Case to 13]

 

Requirements:

 

KMS Cases

NPO Cases

Motion with Certificate of Service

Motion with Certificate of Service

21 Day Notice if previously converted from another chapter  (to all creditors/parties of interest including the previous trustee (if any)) Fed. R. Bankr. P. 2002

21 Day Notice if previously converted from another chapter  (to all creditors/parties of interest including the previous trustee (if any)) Fed. R. Bankr. P. 2002

Proposed Order

Proposed Order