An edition of Bankruptcy basics (2007)

Bankruptcy basics

a step-by-step guide for pro bono attorneys, general practitioners, and legal services offices

by John Rao

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An edition of Bankruptcy basics (2007)

Bankruptcy basics

a step-by-step guide for pro bono attorneys, general practitioners, and legal services offices

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Book Details

Getting started. Who should use this guide ; How to use this guide ; Other Resources

Representing consumer debtors. Handling pro bono cases ; Debtor attorney duties ; Debt relief agency provisions

Counseling the consumer client. Explaining bankruptcy to clients ; Alternatives to bankruptcy

Introduction to consumer bankruptcy. Key bankruptcy concepts ; Overview of Chapter 7 ; Overview of Chapter 13

Prefiling considerations. Gathering information ; Choosing the type of bankruptcy ; Timing considerations ; Satisfying the counseling requirement ; Bankruptcy related fees and filing fee waivers

Preparing the petition, schedules, and other documents. The Required documents ; Getting the case filed ; Preparing the documents ; Voluntary petition ; Statement of social security number ; Mailing list ; Section 342(b) notice ; Schedule A

real property ; Schedule B

personal property ; Schedule C

exemptions ; Schedules D, E, and F

liabilities ; Schedule G

executory contracts and unexpired leases ; Schedule H

codebtors ; Schedules I and J

income and expenses ; Summary of schedules and statistical summary of certain liabilities ; Debtor's declaration ; Statement of financial affairs ; Statement of intention ; Statement of current monthly income, means test, and disposable income ; Disclosure of attorney compensation ; Payment advices

Getting the discharge. First steps after case filed ; Representing the debtor at the meeting of creditors ; After the meeting of creditors ; Satisfying the debtor education requirement ; Obtaining and defending the discharge ; Debtor audits

Dealing with unsecured debt. Secured debts and reaffirmation ; Redemption ; Avoidance of liens and transfers ; Secured creditors in Chapter 13 ; Saving homes in bankruptcy

Using consumer protection laws. Credit reporting rights in a nutshell ; Other dispute rights regarding specific types of transactions ; Special protections for the military: the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act.

Edition Notes

Provides access to companion Web site with practice aids and changes to bankruptcy practice.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in: [Boston, MA]

Classifications

Library of Congress: KF1524 .R328 2007

The Physical Object

Pagination: xiii, 408 p.
Number of pages: 408

ID Numbers

Open Library: OL31802189M
ISBN 10: 1602480095
ISBN 13: 9781602480094
LCCN: 2007930120
OCLC/WorldCat: 173846892

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Bankruptcy basics

a step-by-step guide for pro bono attorneys, general practitioners, and legal services offices

by John Rao