APPLICATION - GENERIC

 

Before using this generic event, review the list of reliefs to be sure Application - Generic is the most appropriate choice for what you are filing. See the court's Notice to E:Filers dated March 2006 regarding our refund policy.

 

For instructions on filing an Application - Generic in an adversary case, click here.

 


 

STEP 1           Click on Bankruptcy

 

STEP 2           Click on Motions/Applications

 

STEP 3           Enter case number; click [NEXT]

 

STEP 4           Select Application (Generic) from drop down list; click [NEXT]

 

STEP 5           If this is a joint filing, place a check in the box and click [NEXT].  If this is not a joint filing, click [NEXT] to skip this screen.

 

STEP 6           Select the Party or click  Add/Create New Party

 

TIP - If you selected Add/Create New Party, a Search screen and a Party Information screen will follow.  You MUST select a Role Type from the drop down menu on the Party Information screen.

 

TIP - If this is the first time you are appearing on behalf of this party, you will be asked to place a check in the box to create an association.  Failure to place a check in the box results in the e:filer NOT receiving Notices of Electronic Filing in this case.

 

STEP 7         Upload the .pdf document; click [NEXT]

 

TIP - Supporting documents such as a Certificate of Service or a Proposed Order should be uploaded as an attachment to the main pleading.

 

STEP 8a       Enter the Nature of Application in the box;

 

STEP 8b       A 7 day objection deadline will be set automatically and do not change date;

 

STEP 8c       Select the appropriate radio button in response to the question "Is this a chapter 11 First Day Motion?"; click [NEXT]

 

STEP 9         Select the appropriate word from prefix box if needed for your filing; click [NEXT]

 

STEP 10       Docket text displays.  Review for accuracy.  If modification is necessary, abort the transaction and begin again.  Modifications cannot be made on this screen.

 

SAMPLE DOCKET TEXT   

 

[Prefix selection] Application re: [variable box text] Filed by Test Attorney on behalf of Test Client.  Objection deadline is [date autocalculates].(test atty)

 

STEP 12         Notice of Electronic Filing displays.