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February 26, 2010

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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?

Many family finances include a credit card debt
The typical family filing for bankruptcy in 1997 owed more than one and a half times its annual income in short-term, high-interest debt. A family earning $24,000 had an average of $36,000 in credit card and similar debt.

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Bankruptcy Terms

Today's Terms

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).

Debtor-in-possession

Definition:
The debtor which remains in control of operations; as opposed to having a trustee operate the company.

Automatic stay

Definition:
The suspension of actions, such as debt collection or foreclosure, against the company in bankruptcy. Occurs automatically when the bankruptcy petition is filed.

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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

Arizona Bankruptcy Attorney

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

Apache Junction
Avondale
Buckeye
Bullhead City
Casa Grande
Cave Creek
Chandler
Chino Valley
Cottonwood
Douglas
Flagstaff
Florence
Fountain Hills
Gilbert
Glendale
Green Valley
Kingman
Lake Havasu City

Mesa
Nogales
Paradise Valley
Payson
Peoria
Phoenix
Prescott Valley
Safford
Scottsdale
Sierra Vista
Somerton
Sun City
Sun City West
Surprise
Tempe
Tucson
Yuma

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