How To ProcessOverviewUpdated: Wednesday, January 31, 2024Overview: A Reaffirmation Agreement is an agreement with a creditor for a chapter 7 debtor to continue paying a debt after the discharge order is entered. Reaffirmation Agreements are strictly voluntary, and in some instances, require the approval of the court. Information regarding The Reaffirmation Project is available at https://www.ganb.uscourts.gov/reaffirmation-project. Forms/RulesOfficial/Local Form: Official Form B427Official Form B2400AOfficial Form B2400 A/B ALT Rules/Code Sections: BLR 4008-111 U.S.C. § 524(c),(d) and (k) Filing RequirementsFiling Requirements: Official Form B2400A or Official Form B2400 A/B ALT DocketDocket: Ensure Filing Requirements are met Select Bankruptcy Select Other Enter case number (xx-xxxxx) Click Next Select the party filer Click Next If the party is not listed Use Add/Create New Party Click Next If you see the message: IMPORTANT: The following attorney/party association(s) will be created in this case. De-selecting a party association will result in the filing attorney NOT receiving Notices of Electronic Filing for that party. If this is a joint filing, review the list carefully to ensure that only parties represented by the filing attorney are selected. Remove the check mark from any party not represented by the filing attorney Click Next Select 0- Reaffirmation Agreement- (No Undue Hardship) or 01- Reaffirmation Agreement - (Undue Hardship) based on the selection at the top right corner of the reaffirmation agreement. Click Next Browse to select the document to be filed (PDF) Click Next Answer the question: Is this an Amended Reaffirmation Agreement? Click Next Insert hearing information, if applicable (if hearing not included, click Next) Click the clock icon to select Hearing Time Click the calendar icon to select Hearing Date Click the drop-down menu to select Location Click Next Modify the docket text by using the drop-down and free text boxes to enter additional information, if necessary Click Next Verify docket text Click Next ‹ Motion to Approve Reaffirmation Agreement up Rescission of Reaffirmation Agreement ›
