310.376.9865 TELL THE TRUTH. When you appear at a 341a examination, you are sworn in, and you testify under oath. There is a big sign on the wall reminding you that “The FBI Investigates Bankruptcy Crimes.” The penalty for failure to testify can be either civil or criminal in nature. The civil penalty consist of
310.376.9865 Tax Returns: The party filing bankruptcy must send a copy of his last filed tax return to Bankruptcy Trustee, at least seven days before the hearing. The trustee will examine the Tax Return to determine if their are any discrepancies between the tax return and the bankruptcy filing. Perhaps the tax return indicates interest