Consumer Bankruptcy Law and Practice: 3.5.3 Filing and Allowance of Claims
While the nonexempt assets of the estate are being liquidated, the trustee receives and evaluates all claims filed by creditors, objecting to them if they are improper.164 Unless an objection is filed, a proof of claim in proper form is deemed allowed.165 Any objections filed commence contested matters under Rule 9014166 and are ruled upon by the court.