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Filing Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in Michigan: What is the Difference Between a Discharge and a Closed Case?
Posted by AcclaimLegalService
A court discharge is issued in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy when you have met all of the following requirements:
- Completed pre-filing credit counseling. A Certificate of completion must be filed with the court with your filing documents;
- Filed petition and schedules;
- Provided supporting documents (i.e tax returns and paystubs) to the court appointed…
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