This is a legal form that was released by the United States Bankruptcy Court on December 1, 2015 and used country-wide. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
Q: What is Form 106H?
A: Form 106H is a schedule that is used to list codebtors on your official bankruptcy forms.
Q: What is Schedule H?
A: Schedule H is a section of your official bankruptcy forms which allows you to list any codebtors.
Q: What is a codebtor?
A: A codebtor is a person who is also responsible for a debt that you have listed in your bankruptcy forms.
Q: Why do I need to list codebtors?
A: Listing codebtors is important because it helps the court understand the full extent of the debt and who is responsible for it.
Q: What information do I need to provide for each codebtor?
A: You will need to provide the name, address, and social security number (or tax identification number) of each codebtor.
Q: Do I have to list all codebtors?
A: Yes, you are required to list all codebtors on Schedule H, even if they are not filing for bankruptcy with you.
Q: Can I add codebtors after submitting the forms?
A: If you need to add codebtors after submitting your forms, you may need to request permission from the court and amend your bankruptcy petition.
Q: Can my codebtors be discharged from their debts by my bankruptcy?
A: No, your bankruptcy will only discharge your personal liability for the debt, not your codebtors' liability.
Q: What happens to the codebtors' liability after my bankruptcy?
A: After your bankruptcy, your codebtors will still be responsible for the full amount of the debt.
Q: Are codebtors required to attend the bankruptcy hearing?
A: Codebtors are not required to attend the bankruptcy hearing unless they are also filing for bankruptcy or they receive a notice to appear.
Form Details:
Download a fillable version of Official Form 106H Schedule H by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the United States Bankruptcy Court.