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Bankruptcy Litigation

Reaffirmation Agreement

Drafting reaffirmation agreements manually requires navigating complex official form requirements across Parts A through E, ensuring proper certifications from debtors and attorneys, and accurately documenting loan terms while assessing undue hardship. The process is time-consuming, error-prone, and requires careful attention to bankruptcy code compliance and court approval requirements.

Automation ROI

Time savings at a glance

Manual workflow2.5 hoursAverage time your team spends by hand
With CaseMark8 minutesDelivery time with CaseMark automation
EfficiencySave 18.8x time with CaseMark

The Problem

Drafting reaffirmation agreements manually requires navigating complex official form requirements across Parts A through E, ensuring proper certifications from debtors and attorneys, and accurately documenting loan terms while assessing undue hardship. The process is time-consuming, error-prone, and requires careful attention to bankruptcy code compliance and court approval requirements.

The CaseMark Solution

CaseMark automates the entire reaffirmation agreement drafting process, generating compliant documents with all required sections from Part A through E in minutes. Our AI ensures proper creditor and debtor information, certification language, attorney declarations, and court approval sections are accurately populated and formatted according to official bankruptcy form standards.

Key benefits

How CaseMark automations transform your workflow

Generate complete reaffirmation agreements with all Parts A-E in under 10 minutes

Ensure compliance with official bankruptcy form requirements and certification standards

Automatically populate creditor, debtor, and loan term details from source documents

Include proper attorney certification and court approval language based on representation status

Reduce drafting time by 95% while maintaining accuracy and regulatory compliance

What you'll receive

Part A: Agreement Summary
Part B: The Agreement (Creditor/Debtor Names, Original Loan Terms, Reaffirmation Terms)
Part C: Debtor Certification
Part D: Attorney Certification
Part E: Court Approval Section
Signature Blocks (Debtor, Creditor, Attorney)

Document requirements

Required

  • Bankruptcy Case Information
  • Original Loan or Credit Agreement
  • Creditor Information

Optional

  • Debtor Financial Statement
  • Asset Valuation Documents
  • Prior Correspondence

Perfect for

Bankruptcy Attorney
Bankruptcy Paralegal
Consumer Bankruptcy Lawyer
Solo Practitioner
Creditor Rights Attorney
Legal Document Specialist

Also useful for

This workflow is applicable across multiple practice areas and use cases

Loan And Financing80% relevant

Reaffirmation agreements are critical loan modification documents used when debtors want to retain secured property by reaffirming debt obligations during bankruptcy proceedings.

Loan and financing attorneys regularly handle debt restructuring and modification agreements that share the same structure and legal requirements as reaffirmation agreements, particularly regarding creditor-debtor terms and payment obligations.

Financial Services75% relevant

Financial services attorneys advising creditors need to draft compliant reaffirmation agreements to protect lender interests while meeting strict bankruptcy code requirements.

Financial institutions and creditors require properly drafted reaffirmation agreements to maintain enforceable debt obligations post-bankruptcy, making this workflow essential for creditor-side financial services practices.

Litigation General70% relevant

General litigation practices handling debtor-creditor disputes need reaffirmation agreements when clients face bankruptcy while attempting to preserve specific contractual obligations.

Many general litigation attorneys encounter bankruptcy-related matters as part of broader debtor-creditor disputes and need to prepare reaffirmation agreements for clients seeking to maintain certain debts.

Frequently asked questions

Q

How does CaseMark handle the different parts of a reaffirmation agreement?

A

CaseMark automatically generates all required sections (Parts A through E) of the official reaffirmation agreement form. The system extracts creditor and debtor information, loan terms, and generates appropriate certification language for debtors, attorneys, and court approval sections based on your case details.

Q

Can CaseMark draft reaffirmation agreements for both represented and unrepresented debtors?

A

Yes, CaseMark adapts the agreement based on representation status. For represented debtors, it includes Part D attorney certification language. For unrepresented debtors, it emphasizes Part E court approval requirements and hearing procedures.

Q

What information do I need to provide to draft a reaffirmation agreement?

A

You need basic bankruptcy case information, creditor details, debtor information, and the original loan terms. CaseMark extracts this data from your uploaded documents and generates the complete agreement with all required certifications and disclosures.

Q

How does CaseMark ensure the reaffirmation terms are properly disclosed?

A

CaseMark automatically formats loan terms, payment schedules, and any modifications in compliance with bankruptcy disclosure requirements. The system ensures that changes from original terms are clearly highlighted and that all material terms are properly documented in Part B.

Q

Does CaseMark include the undue hardship analysis in reaffirmation agreements?

A

CaseMark generates the required certification language regarding undue hardship in Parts C and D. While the substantive analysis remains your professional responsibility, the system ensures proper certification format and disclosure requirements are met.

Q

How long does it take to generate a reaffirmation agreement with CaseMark?

A

CaseMark generates a complete, court-ready reaffirmation agreement in approximately 8 minutes, compared to 2-3 hours for manual drafting. This includes all required parts, certifications, and signature blocks formatted to official bankruptcy form standards.

Q

Can I customize the reaffirmation terms while using CaseMark?

A

Absolutely. CaseMark provides a fully editable draft that you can customize to reflect specific negotiated terms, modified payment schedules, or unique provisions. The AI handles the structural compliance while you maintain complete control over substantive terms.