print print email email comment comment close window close

Bankruptcy
URL: http://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/bankruptcy/index.html

Description:
Provides an overview of U.S. bankruptcy laws and procedures and explains the differences between Chapter 7 (liquidation) and Chapter 11, 12, and 13 (reorganization) bankruptcy filings. Features a FAQ, glossary, comparison charts, and related resources. Also includes updates on bankruptcy legislation. From Nolo, a California publisher of legal self-help books.

Publisher:
Nolo

Extra Keywords
Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 automatic stay

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Bankruptcy
Corporate reorganizations
Liquidation

LII Database Information:
Record 4292 created by Jennifer English on 03/14/2005
Last modification on 09/04/2009
Published: 03/14/2005  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/4292