Local Rule 3001-1: CLAIMS & EQUITY SECURITY INTERESTS — GENERAL
Bankr. E.D. Tenn. — General rule
RULE 3001-1. CLAIMS & EQUITY SECURITY INTERESTS — GENERAL Prior to the 11 U.S.C. § 341(a) meeting of creditors in a Chapter 7, 12, or 13 case, a creditor asserting a security interest in property of the estate or of the debtor must furnish to the trustee any proof that the security interest has been perfected and a statement of the approximate amount of the secured debt. If the creditor fails to comply, the trustee may send notice in writing to the creditor in accordance with Fed. R. Bankr. P. 9014(b) advising of such failure and providing an opportunity to cure the noncompliance within 21 days from the date the notice was sent. If the creditor fails to timely cure the noncompliance, the trustee may be entitled to recover costs and attorney fees related to the filing of an adversary proceeding against the creditor concerning the perfected status of the creditor's claim, unless the creditor demonstrates good cause for failing to comply with this rule.