- 11 U.S.C.
In re Newman
Aug
06
2007
Ruling
Bankruptcy petition preparer's presentation of worksheet containing legal advice to debtor violated Bankruptcy Code.
Procedural posture
A debtor filed a petition under chapter 7, and she asked the court to waive her filing fee. The court noticed errors in the schedules the debtor submitted, and it ordered a person who prepared those schedules to appear so it could determine if she engaged in the unauthorized practice of law.
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