Meeting of Creditors -What to expect -10 FAQ you need to know
by Bradley Covey, Illinois Bankruptcy Attorney
So you have filed bankruptcy and want to know what happens next. About a month after filing bankruptcy you will need to attend a First Meeting of Creditors (also called 341 Meeting).
You probably have a number of questions such as:
1. What is the Meeting of Creditors?
2. Will I see a bankruptcy judge?
3. What happens at the 341 meeting?
4. Do creditors show up?
5. What should I wear?
6. Can I bring my children or a friend?
7. What should I bring?
8. How long does the meeting take?
9. Where are the First Meeting of Creditors meetings held? (Geneva, Wheaton, Joliet, etc.)
10. What happens after 341 meeting?
For answers to these common questions read more about your Bankruptcy Meeting of Creditors