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February 27, 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:

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Did You Know?    
 
 
Repossession is the power of the creditor to take back goods
There are two types of loans: secured and unsecured. A secured loan is one that requires you to pledge something as collateral. For example, if you purchase a car, the creditor will usually require you to put up the car as collateral. On the other hand, an unsecured loan, does not require collateral. Using a credit card is usually an unsecured loan.

 


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News about Bankruptcy in Indiana and nationwide:

Safeguards in Place on Tax and Personal Information
Recent media coverage of the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 (BAPCPA), roughly a year after the Act went into effec...
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Medical Costs Contribute To Fewer Than One In Five Bankruptcies
Bethesda, MD -- Data from a much-cited 2005 study show that medical expenses contribute to less than 20 percent of all bankruptcies, far fewer than...
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U.S. Trustee Program Launches Bankruptcy Civil Enforcement Initiative
WASHINGTON, D.C. The United States Trustee Program has launched an initiative to more aggressively use existing civil enforcement methods to curb a...
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Bankruptcy Terms

 


Today's Terms

Chapter Twenty

Definition:
An unofficial term describing the filing of a Chapter 7 proceeding followed by a Chapter 13.

Post-petition

Definition:
Occurring after the filing of a petition. Preference - a payment by a debtor made during a specified period (90 days or one year) prior to the filing that favors one creditor over others.

Chapter Ten

Definition:
A new chapter of the bankruptcy code proposed in 1992 and pending in 1993. Chapter 10, like Chapter XI of the old code, is designed for small business reorganizations.

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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

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Indiana Bankruptcy Attorney

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

  • Bloomington
  • Brownsburg
  • Carmel
  • Columbus
  • Connersville
  • Crawfordsville
  • Crown Point
  • East Chicago
  • Elkhart
  • Evansville
  • Fishers
  • Fort Wayne
  • Franklin
  • Goshen
  • Granger
  • Greenfield
  • Greenwood
  • Hobart
  • Huntington
  • Indianapolis
  • Jeffersonville
  • Kokomo
  • La Porte
  • Lafayette
  • Logansport
  • Marion
  • Martinsville
  • Merrillville
  • Michigan City
  • Mishawaka
  • Muncie
  • New Albany
  • New Castle
  • Newburgh
  • Noblesville
  • Peru
  • Plainfield
  • Portage
  • Richmond
  • Seymour
  • Shelbyville
  • South Bend
  • Terre Haute
  • Valparaiso
  • Vincennes
  • West Lafayette
 


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