Sample Letter for Debtor's Motion for Hardship Discharge and Notice of Motion in New York [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, Zip Code] [Date] [Name of the Trustee] [Trustee's Address] [City, State, Zip Code] Re: Debtor's Motion for Hardship Discharge and Notice of Motion Dear [Trustee's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to formally request a Hardship Discharge in accordance with Section 1328(b) of the United States Bankruptcy Code. Additionally, I am providing you with a Notice of Motion for the aforementioned request. As you are aware, I am currently an active debtor in Chapter [insert chapter number] bankruptcy case number [insert case number]. Throughout the course of my bankruptcy proceedings, I have diligently fulfilled my obligations and responsibilities as a debtor. However, due to unforeseen financial difficulties, I am facing significant financial hardships that hinder my ability to continue making regular payments towards my bankruptcy plan. Despite my best efforts, these circumstances have persisted and continue to place a substantial burden on my financial well-being. Upon further examination of my finances and after seeking advice from a qualified bankruptcy attorney, it has become evident that I meet the criteria for a Hardship Discharge under Section 1328(b) of the United States Bankruptcy Code. This provision allows for the discharge of a debtor, even if they have not completed the full repayment plan, if they can demonstrate that they have experienced circumstances beyond their control that prevent them from continuing to meet their obligations. In light of the aforementioned circumstances, I hereby request that the court consider granting me a Hardship Discharge in order to relieve me from the financial burdens imposed by my bankruptcy repayment plan. This discharge will enable me to regain financial stability and begin rebuilding my life after bankruptcy. Enclosed with this letter, you will find the Notice of Motion for the Hardship Discharge. I kindly request that you review this motion and provide any necessary instructions regarding the filing process. Also, please inform me of any additional documents or forms required to support this request. I assure you that I remain committed to fulfilling my obligations to the best of my ability. However, given the financial hardship I am experiencing, the Hardship Discharge is the most suitable solution to address my situation. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation in this matter. I eagerly await your guidance and look forward to a favorable resolution. Sincerely, [Your Name]