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Case 1550307 Doc 87 Filed 05/11/15 Entered 05/11/15 14:37:19 Document Page 3 of 5 B10 (Official Form 10) (04/13) Disc Main UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT District of Minnesota Name of Debtor and Case

How to fill out proof of claim form

How to fill out a proof of claim form:

1. Gather all necessary information: Before filling out the form, make sure you have all the required details regarding the claim. This may include the debtor's name, case number, and the amount owed.
2. Read the instructions carefully: Take the time to thoroughly read the instructions provided with the proof of claim form. This will ensure that you understand the requirements and provide accurate information.
3. Complete the debtor section: Start by providing your full name, address, and contact information in the debtor section of the form. Include any additional details requested, such as a social security number or tax identification number.
4. Describe the nature of the claim: Clearly explain the reason for the claim and provide relevant details. This may involve describing the goods or services provided, the date of occurrence, and any supporting documentation you have.
5. State the amount of the claim: Specify the exact amount you are claiming. You may need to provide documentation, such as invoices or receipts, to support your claim.
6. Attach supporting documents: If applicable, include any supporting documents that strengthen your claim. These could include contracts, invoices, or any other relevant paperwork.
7. Sign and date the form: Once you have completed all the required sections, sign and date the proof of claim form. Ensure that your signature matches the name provided in the debtor section.

Who needs a proof of claim form?

1. Creditors: Creditors who are owed money or have a legitimate claim in a bankruptcy case need to submit a proof of claim form. This document allows them to assert their right to receive payment from the debtor's assets.
2. Bankruptcy trustees: Trustees, who oversee the administration of the bankruptcy case, may also require a proof of claim form from creditors. This helps them evaluate the validity and priority of each claim before distributing available funds to creditors.
3. Debtors: In some cases, debtors themselves may need to fill out a proof of claim form. This typically occurs when the debtor believes they are entitled to a claim against another party involved in the bankruptcy case.

Remember, the process of filling out a proof of claim form may vary depending on the specific jurisdiction or bankruptcy court. It is always advisable to consult with an attorney or seek legal advice to ensure you are completing the form accurately and in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

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What is proof of claim form?

Proof of claim form is a legal document filed by a creditor in bankruptcy proceedings to assert a claim against the debtor's assets.

Who is required to file proof of claim form?

Any creditor who believes they are owed money by a debtor in bankruptcy is required to file a proof of claim form.

How to fill out proof of claim form?

To fill out a proof of claim form, creditors must provide details of the debt owed, supporting documentation, and any other relevant information requested by the bankruptcy court.

What is the purpose of proof of claim form?

The purpose of a proof of claim form is to allow creditors to assert their right to receive a distribution from the debtor's assets in bankruptcy proceedings.

What information must be reported on proof of claim form?

The information that must be reported on a proof of claim form includes the amount owed, the basis for the claim, and any supporting documentation.

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