Please provide the following items to our office to assist in the preparation of your bankruptcy petition. The petition cannot be filed until all of the items are received in our office in proper form. If you have to contact any employer, other payor or the IRS to obtain such items, please do so directly.
___ 1. Copy of each debtor’s social security card and bring original with you to your hearing
___ 2. Copy of each debtor’s drivers’ license and bring original with you to the hearing
___ 3. Documentation of any wage garnishments, wage assignments or other legal actions, including lawsuits
___ 4. Copy of recent real estate appraisal, if any
___ 5. Copy of most recent real estate tax bill (this may be obtained from tax assessor’s office at county courthouse)
___ 6. Pay stubs for each debtor for prior 6 months
___ 7. Documentation of other income i.e. child support, social security, pension, disability, unemployment for prior 6 months
___ 8. Copies of federal and state tax returns complete with all schedules including W-2’s for the prior 4 years
___ 9. Copies of checking account, savings account, and money market account bank statements complete with copies of canceled checks for the prior 6 months (you will be asked to supplement this at a later date)
___10. Copy of any life insurance policies except ones through employment including a statement regarding the current cash value
___11. Copy of most recent brokerage account statement
___12. Copy of most recent individual retirement account statement
___13. Copy of most recent pension/retirement account statement
___14. Copy of most recent 401K, 401B or 401E account statement
___15. Copy of any contract for deed in which you are a buyer or seller
___16. Copy of divorce decrees and/or domestic support obligation orders (child support or alimony)
___17. Recent copy of your credit report, if you do not have one you can get one at www.annualcreditreport.com
___18. Documentation of value of vehicles which can be obtained at www.nada.com for each vehicle
___19. Certificate of counseling
