Are you ready? PACER Fees Increase April 1, 2012

February 22, 2012

No, sorry, it’s not an April Fool’s jokes –

The per page rate will be increased from 8¢/page to 10¢/page. The good news … the powers-that-be have increased the payment exemption from $10 to $15 per quarter.

Seriously though, who can keep their PACER costs that low? That limits you to no more than 150 pages viewed per quarter. Let’s see, that would be

  • 4 10-page dockets;
  • 6 4-page orders;
  • 1 40-page pleading (with exhibits);
  • 4 2-page notices; and
  • 1 38-page bankruptcy petition and schedules.

Think about it, a series of Chapter 11 First Day motions will throw you right out of the free zone. (more…)

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