I Think My Bankruptcy Judge Made a Mistake! Can I Appeal?
If you are currently going through bankruptcy in New York, and you feel mistakes are being made in court, you do have options. The Complexities of Bankruptcy Court Bankruptcy Courts run somewhat differently than other state and federal courts. One of the main differences is that bankruptcy procedures have a series of decisions, running step by step through the process (unlike regular cases that usually have one big decision at the end). But like other courts, Bankruptcy Courts have an appeals process if you feel that something has gone wrong. And due to the Bankruptcy Court’s series of decisions, you can (and should) appeal a decision during the bankruptcy process without have to wait to the end. What Decisions Can Be Appealed? Here are some examples of what type of decisions can be appealed in Bankruptcy Court: Conversion of a Chapter 11 or 13 case to Chapter 7 – If you started the bankruptcy process looking to reorganize your debts, the last...