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What To Do If A Creditor’s Address Changed After Filing

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If you notice that your creditor’s address has changed on a document/letter they sent to you regarding your bankruptcy, it’s likely that they’ve already provided their new/updated address to the court.

Written by Attorney Andrea Wimmer
Updated September 4, 2020


If you notice that your creditor’s address has changed on a document/letter they sent to you regarding your bankruptcy, it’s likely that they’ve already provided their new/updated address to the court. You can double check to make sure the court has the correct address for the creditor by calling the court directly and asking the clerk’s office to confirm this information for you. 

If the court still has the creditor’s old address on file, follow these steps to ensure they receive all important correspondence from the court. 



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Attorney Andrea Wimmer

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Andrea practiced exclusively as a bankruptcy attorney in consumer Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 cases for more than 10 years before joining Upsolve, first as a contributing writer and editor and ultimately joining the team as Managing Editor. While in private practice, Andrea handled... read more about Attorney Andrea Wimmer

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