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February 06, 2012

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Federal & State Bankruptcy Laws

Bankruptcy law provides for the development of a plan that allows a debtor, who is unable to pay his creditors, to resolve his debts through the division of his assets among his creditors. The following is list of laws related to Bankruptcy:

Title 11 of The United States Code

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Did You Know?

There are a number of protections for consumers in the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act
One important point - you are responsible for your debts. Nothing in this law gives you the right to skip out on your bills. It just protects you from unscrupulous collection agencies. And the lender can take legal action to collect the money.

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Bankruptcy Terms

Today's Terms

Reorganization

Definition:
The resolving of a Chapter 11 bankruptcy by the emergence of the debtor as a viable business. Generally, the company agrees with creditors on a plan for payment of their claims (plan of reorganization) and emerges from Chapter 11 after the plan is confirmed by the court.

Period of exclusivity

Definition:
Personal bankruptcy - filed by an individual; also called a household bankruptcy, consumer bankruptcy or wage-earner bankruptcy. (see Chapter 13 and also Chapter 12).

Liquidation value

Definition:
The aggregate value of a business if its assets are sold piecemeal.

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Bankruptcy Resources

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Bankruptcy Hot Topics

Topics Related to Bankruptcy:

Chapter 7
Chapter 13
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 9

Florida Bankruptcy Attorney

If you live in the following cities and need a Bankruptcy attorney you should contact our Bankruptcy Attorney as soon as possible:

Apopka
Boca Raton
Boynton Beach
Brandon
Clermont
Daytona Beach
Deltona
Dunedin
Fort Lauderdale
Gainesville
Hallandale
Hialeah
Hollywood
Jacksonville
Key West
Kissimmee
Lake Wales
Lake Worth
Lutz
Melbourne
Miami

Miami Beach
Middleburg
North Miami Beach
Opa Locka
Orange Park
Orlando
Ormond Beach
Oviedo
Palm Harbor
Panama City
Pensacola
Pompano Beach
Port Richey
Riverview
Tallahassee
Tampa
Valrico
West Palm Beach
Winter Park
Winter Springs

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