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2. Chapter 7, Title 11, United States Code - Wikipedia

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   Chapter 7 of Title 11 U.S. Code is the bankruptcy code that governs the process of liquidation under the bankruptcy laws of the U.S. In contrast to bankruptcy under Chapter 11 and Chapter 13, which govern the process of reorganization of a debtor, Chapter 7 bankruptcy is the most common form of bankruptcy in the U.S. [1]

3. Bankruptcy in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Originally, bankruptcy in the United States, as nearly all matters directly concerning individual citizens, was a subject of state law. However, there were several short-lived federal bankruptcy laws before the Act of 1898: the Bankruptcy Act of 1800, [3] which was repealed in 1803; the Act of 1841, [4] which was repealed in 1843; and the Act of 1867, [5] which was amended in 1874 [6] and ...

4. When should I file for bankruptcy? - AOL

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   Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy are common options for individuals with unmanageable debt. ... Consulting with a bankruptcy attorney can help you navigate your options and decide if bankruptcy ...

5. Student loans and bankruptcy: What you need to know - AOL

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   An attorney can go over your options and let you know if bankruptcy is a viable option for your situation. Decide if you will file for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy.

6. United States Trustee Program - Wikipedia

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   Accounting staffers within the Trustee's office review all debtor filings, and monitor trustee and attorney fees in all cases. Attorneys employed by the Trustee represent the office in United States bankruptcy court and pursue civil sanctions for some egregious violations of the law in Chapter 7, 12 and 13 cases.

7. Chapter 13 bankruptcy: What you need to know - AOL

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   Chapter 7 is generally available to lower-income individuals who pass a means test. If you earn more than the threshold, you may be directed to Chapter 13 instead. ... Attorney fees: Chapter 13 ...