If a debtor inherits asset after bankruptcy filing, must debtor report the inheritance to the bankruptcy court?
If debtor files a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, debtor must report the inheritance to the bankruptcy court if someone dies within 180 days after the filing of the bankruptcy petition.
If debtor files a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, debtor must report the inheritance to the bankruptcy court.
The inheritance becomes part of the bankruptcy estate and depending on the California exemptions statutes, the inheritance will likely be used to pay your creditors.