Motion to Continue/Extend Automatic Stay
11 U.S.C. 362(c)(3) Event: Bankruptcy > Motions/Applications > Continue/Extend Automatic Stay |
A party in interest may file a Motion to continue the automatic stay. The hearing must be completed before the expiration of the 30-day period.
Filing Requirements:
- Motion
NOTE: Eastern District Judges may require the Debtor to attach a supporting declaration or affidavit to the Motion that complies with 11 U.S.C. §362(c)(3). If required the Court will send you a notification. - Notice of Motion. Usually 14 days to object unless circumstances require more or less time. Notice is sent to all creditors.
- Proposed Order
- Proof of Service
To File Electronically
- Log into CM/ECF.
- Select [Bankruptcy > Motions/Applications].
- Enter the case number (e.g, xx-xxxxx).
- Select [Continue/Extend Automatic Stay] from the event list.
- Select the party filer. If the party is not listed, click on Add/Create New Party.
Note: The Attorney/Party Association screen may appear. If your party selection was correct, check the box to create an association. -
Browse to select the Motion (.pdf file).
Note: The Motion, Notice of Motion, and Proof of Service may be a single PDF; or the Notice, supporting documents, and Proof of Service may be added as attachments to this document. The Motion must be the first document in your PDF. - Enter the last day to object (defaults to 14 days; modify if necessary).
- Modify the text as appropriate.
- Verify the final docket text; if correct, click [Next] to submit your document(s).
Note: The Notice of Electronic Filing displays giving you the document number. Copies of this notice are immediately e-mailed to all participants who receive electronic notification in the case. - Electronically file the Proposed Order. Instructions