{"product_id":"2940012564658","title":"Bankruptcy Basics","description":"James C. Duff is the Director of the Bankruptcy Judges Division of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts. In Bankruptcy Basics, he provides a helpful summary about the types of bankruptcy proceedings, which one is right for you, and what to expect in each one. This ebook is applicable to cases filed on or after October 17, 2005, when the government made extensive changes to bankruptcy law.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBankruptcy Basics is designed to provide basic information to debtors, creditors, court personnel, the media, and the general public on different aspects of the federal bankruptcy laws. It also provides individuals who may be considering bankruptcy with a basic explanation of the different chapters under which a bankruptcy case may be filed and to answer some of the most commonly asked questions about the bankruptcy process.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBankruptcy Basics provides general information only. While every effort has been made to ensure that the information contained in it is accurate as of the date of publication, it is not a full and authoritative statement of the law on any particular topic. The information presented in this publication should not be cited or relied upon as legal authority and should not be used as a substitute for reference to the United States Bankruptcy Code (title 11, United States Code) and the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMost importantly, Bankruptcy Basics should not substitute for the advice of competent legal counsel or a financial expert. Neither the Bankruptcy Judges Division nor the Administrative Office of the United States Courts can provide legal or financial advice. Such advice may be obtained from a competent attorney, accountant, or financial adviser.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Table of Contents includes:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003eThe Process\u003cbr\u003eThe Discharge in Bankruptcy\u003cbr\u003eChapter 7: Liquidation Under the Bankruptcy Code\u003cbr\u003eChapter 13: Individual Debt Adjustment\u003cbr\u003eChapter 11: Reorganization Under the Bankruptcy Code\u003cbr\u003eChapter 12: Family Farmer or Family Fisherman Bankruptcy\u003cbr\u003eChapter 9: Municipality Bankruptcy\u003cbr\u003eChapter 15: Ancillary and Other Cross-Border Cases\u003cbr\u003eServicemembers’ Civil Relief Act\u003cbr\u003eSecurities Investor Protection Act\u003cbr\u003eBankruptcy Terminology","brand":"Avalon Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47145345614064,"sku":"2940012564658","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940012564658_p0.jpg?v=1763570327","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940012564658","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}