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Instructions for filing Form FDIC 7200/19, Proof of Claim, and Supporting Documentation INSTRUCTIONS: The following fields MUST be completed in order for your Proof of Claim (POC) to be considered.

How to fill out proof of claim form

How to fill out a proof of claim form:

1. Start by gathering all the necessary information and documents related to your claim. This may include invoices, receipts, contracts, or any other supporting evidence.
2. Carefully read the instructions provided with the form to understand the specific requirements and deadlines for submitting the claim.
3. Begin filling out the form by providing your personal information, such as your name, address, phone number, and email address.
4. Identify the debtor's information accurately. This will typically include the debtor's name, address, and contact details.
5. Specify the bankruptcy case number or other relevant reference numbers provided by the court.
6. Clearly state the nature of your claim and provide a detailed description of the goods, services, or money owed to you by the debtor.
7. Attach any supporting documentation that will help substantiate your claim, ensuring that it is organized and labeled appropriately.
8. Indicate the total amount of your claim, including any interest, penalties, or additional costs that may be applicable.
9. If you have any secured interest or collateral related to the claim, provide the necessary details.
10. Review the completed form thoroughly to ensure accuracy and completeness.
11. Sign and date the form, certifying that all the information provided is true and correct to the best of your knowledge.
12. Make copies of the completed form and all supporting documents for your records.
13. Submit the proof of claim form to the designated recipient within the specified deadline, which is typically the bankruptcy court handling the case.

Who needs a proof of claim form?

1. Creditors: Individuals or businesses who are owed money, goods, or services by a debtor who has filed for bankruptcy.
2. Suppliers: Companies that have provided goods or services to a debtor and are seeking to recover the outstanding balances.
3. Employees: Individuals who are owed wages, commissions, or benefits from an employer who has filed for bankruptcy.
4. Landlords: Property owners who are owed rental payments or other financial obligations from a tenant who has filed for bankruptcy.
5. Government agencies: Entities that are owed taxes, fines, or other financial obligations by a debtor who has filed for bankruptcy.
6. Insurance companies: Insurers seeking to recover claim payments made on behalf of a policyholder who has filed for bankruptcy.
7. Vendors: Suppliers or service providers who are owed money or other obligations by a business that has filed for bankruptcy.
8. Investors: Individuals or entities who have invested funds or assets in a debtor's business and are seeking repayment or recovery.

Remember, each bankruptcy case may have specific requirements and criteria for filing a proof of claim form, so it's essential to review the instructions and consult with legal counsel if needed.

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What is proof of claim form?

Proof of claim form is a legal document filed by a creditor in a bankruptcy case to assert their right to receive payment.

Who is required to file proof of claim form?

Creditors who believe they are owed money by a debtor in a bankruptcy case are required to file a proof of claim form.

How to fill out proof of claim form?

The proof of claim form should be completed accurately with all required information such as the creditor's name, address, amount owed, and supporting documentation.

What is the purpose of proof of claim form?

The purpose of the proof of claim form is to inform the bankruptcy court, debtor, and other creditors of the amount and nature of the creditor's claim.

What information must be reported on proof of claim form?

The proof of claim form must include details such as the creditor's contact information, the amount owed, the basis for the claim, and any supporting documentation.

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