Amended Petition

Official Procedure - Last Updated: July 22, 2022

Updates:

07/22/2022 - Updated formatting to be consistent, corrected numbering and added/updated examples and images

06/15/2018 - Updated the steps, added an additional Reminder note after step 5

Archived:

Date	Description
08/25/2017	Added background to clarify when an Amended Petition should be filed
11/30/2012	Updated steps
08/12/2004	Created

If any information changes after the filing date, the filer should file the specific event related to that change: i.e. Change of Address, Change of Name, Notice of Conversion, or Motion to Convert, etc.

The court will make updates to the court record when an amended petition is filed.

Step-by-Step Procedure:

Select Bankruptcy>Other
Enter case number and click Next
Select Amended Petition from event pick list and click Next
Select Debtor(s) from party pick list and click Next
The following Reminder screen will appear, click Next
The following Reminder screen will appear, click Next
The PDF document selection screen will display - click Browse, View and Attach, click Next
The following alert displays:
Make a selection from the pick list and click Next
Enter the new or corrected information in the text box(es) and click Next
Case verification screen will appear, click Next
The Final Docket Text screen will display, this is your final opportunity to modify the entry before submitting the filing
Verify the accuracy of the docket text. If not correct/if correct
Click Next to complete filing process.

The Notice of Electronic Filling will display. It serves as verification that the filing has been sent electronically to the court.

Copies of this notice and the document filed are emailed to all participants who receive electronic notification in the case. You have a period of 15 days for a one time free look at the documents.