http://www.nationalbankruptcyforum.com/chapter-7-bankruptcy/importance-of-full-disclosure-to-bankruptcy-attorney/ Bankruptcy Attorney Blogs and Directory Tue, 21 Feb 2012 19:40:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.nationalbankruptcyforum.com/chapter-7-bankruptcy/importance-of-full-disclosure-to-bankruptcy-attorney/comment-page-1/#comment-997 Use Caution When Presenting a Passport to Establish Identity at Your Meeting With the Bankruptcy Trustee | National Bankruptcy Forum Mon, 28 Dec 2009 04:31:48 +0000 http://www.nationalbankruptcyforum.com.php5-8.dfw1-1.websitetestlink.com/?page_id=110#comment-997 [...] Fortunately for this debtor, he had not been anywhere of note and the trustee proceeded without any questions about the passport.  However, the fact that the trustee took such a long look at the document raises an important point:  passports should be presented to the trustee with caution, as they contain much more information than a driver’s license or other more common forms of picture identification.  They are usually not among the documents a debtor is required to bring to the Section 341 hearing; if you are thinking about presenting it for any reason, talk to your attorney first.  (The importance of full disclosure to your bankruptcy attorney in every aspect of the bankruptcy process has been discussed here). [...] [...] Fortunately for this debtor, he had not been anywhere of note and the trustee proceeded without any questions about the passport.  However, the fact that the trustee took such a long look at the document raises an important point:  passports should be presented to the trustee with caution, as they contain much more information than a driver’s license or other more common forms of picture identification.  They are usually not among the documents a debtor is required to bring to the Section 341 hearing; if you are thinking about presenting it for any reason, talk to your attorney first.  (The importance of full disclosure to your bankruptcy attorney in every aspect of the bankruptcy process has been discussed here). [...]

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