Top Ten Reasons for Deficiencies
- Filing Fee Not Paid
- Proposed Order Not Included (in electronic cases: it was neither attached nor uploaded)
- Proposed Order Improperly Formatted (i.e. does not include four inches of blank space at the top of the first page)
- Amended Schedules Filed without either a 1007-1(a)(3) Statement or an LBR 1009-1(c) Certificate
- Specific to Electronically Filed Cases: The debtor/case information on the docket does not match the information on the petition pdf
- Financial management certificates filed without Form 23
- Outdated forms used to file matters
- The credit counseling certificate was not included with the petition even though Exhibit D says it was attached (option #1 selected)
- Missing signatures/declaration pages
- A Notice of Opportunity to Object was not filed