U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Rhode Island
GPTKB entity
Statements (67)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
legal case
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| gptkbp:administrativeDivision |
gptkb:Administrative_Office_of_the_U.S._Courts
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| gptkbp:appeal |
gptkb:U.S._Court_of_Appeals_for_the_First_Circuit
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| gptkbp:caseTypes |
Chapter_11
Chapter_13 Chapter_7 |
| gptkbp:code |
gptkb:Title_11_of_the_United_States_Code
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| gptkbp:commander |
Chief Judge of the District
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| gptkbp:court |
gptkb:Federal_Building,_380_Westminster_Street,_Providence,_RI
Bankruptcy court Multiple courtrooms available Engages with local community organizations Partnerships with legal aid organizations Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM Feedback mechanisms for public input Sustainability initiatives in operations Records available to the public Accountability measures in place Utilizes modern technology for case management Collaborates with other courts for best practices Innovative practices for efficiency Local Bankruptcy Rules Publications available for guidance Regular sessions held throughout the year Research initiatives for policy development Various fees associated with filing ADA_compliant_facilities |
| gptkbp:educationalPrograms |
Financial education programs offered
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| gptkbp:electrification |
Discharge of debts possible under certain conditions
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| gptkbp:established |
1978
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| gptkbp:filingCountry |
Varies by case type
Bankruptcy judges appointed by the President Official bankruptcy forms required |
| gptkbp:filingLocation |
gptkb:Providence,_Rhode_Island
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| gptkbp:foughtAgainst |
Self-represented litigants allowed
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| gptkbp:function |
Resolve bankruptcy cases
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| gptkbp:hasFieldOfUse |
gptkb:U.S._District_Court_for_the_District_of_Rhode_Island
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| gptkbp:hasFunding |
Funded by the federal government
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| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Providence,_Rhode_Island
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| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Established_as_part_of_the_Bankruptcy_Reform_Act_of_1978
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Rhode Island
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| gptkbp:insuranceAccepted |
Appeals process available to higher courts
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| gptkbp:judges |
Adheres to ethical standards in operations
Diversity initiatives in hiring practices Judges appointed for 14-year terms Outreach programs for public education |
| gptkbp:jurisdiction |
Bankruptcy cases
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| gptkbp:lawEnforcement |
Petition filed to initiate bankruptcy process
Subject to federal bankruptcy law |
| gptkbp:legalEvent |
Events and hearings scheduled regularly
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| gptkbp:legalStatus |
Debtors may represent themselves or hire an attorney
Clerk_of_the_Court |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Rhode_Island
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| gptkbp:missions |
Training programs for court staff
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
Electronic_Case_Filing_(ECF)_system
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| gptkbp:numberOfStudents |
Multiple judges
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| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:United_States_federal_judiciary
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| gptkbp:paymentMethods |
341 meetings held for creditors
Credit counseling required before filing |
| gptkbp:publicAccess |
Public access terminals available
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| gptkbp:regulatoryCompliance |
Security measures in place
Managed_by_the_U.S._Courts |
| gptkbp:scholarships |
Annual reports available
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| gptkbp:serviceArea |
gptkb:Rhode_Island
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| gptkbp:signatories |
Trustee appointed to oversee case
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| gptkbp:submissionDeadline |
Varies by case type
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| gptkbp:website |
www.rib.uscourts.gov
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