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Here are some books and guides (some of which may be internet guides, downloadable electronic guides and eBooks) about bankruptcies and bankruptcy procedures.
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By Brian A. Blum
Aspen Publishers
Paperback (656 pages)
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To keep pace with the recent major changes in bankruptcy law, noted author Brian Blum presents a completely revised edition of his popular study guide, Examples & Explanations: Bankruptcy and Debtor/Creditor. This comprehensive paperback is well known for its effectiveness in helping students understand the many rules, principles, and policies of the area. The book earns the loyalty of both students and instructors for its: - distinguished authorship from Brian Blum, who has written other successful titles in the Examples & Explanations Series and is a recognized master of the method
- time-tested examples and explanations that clarify potentially confusing material
- exceptionally clear and engaging writing
- organization and coverage that tracks the leading casebooks in Bankruptcy and Debtor/Creditor Law
- problems that allow students to test their understanding of the law
The Fourth Edition responds to the 2005 Bankruptcy Act: - the Fourth Edition will be updated to reflect changes in bankruptcy law since 2004, and will concentrate particularly on changes made by the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005.
- the entire text is revised to correspond to current practice
- new and updated examples and explanations focus on areas of change
- new cases illustrate key points
Examples & Explanations: Bankruptcy and Debtor/Creditor, 4th Ed. provides the extra help students need to master fundamental concepts in this dynamic area. Be sure to recommend this timely and dependable study guide to your next class. |
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By Brent White
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Released: 2010-12-05
Kindle Edition (170 pages)
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Underwater on your home? Don't know what to do? Let one of the the nation's leading experts guide you to the right decision. In Underwater Home, Professor White addresses all your concerns and helps you work through the emotions and practical realities of being underwater on your home. He explains your options and gives you the facts that will empower you to make the best decision for your family, free from guilt or fear, and with clarity, confidence, and peace of mind.
Underwater Home is both an emotional and practical guide for the underwater homeowner. Professor White explains when it makes financial sense to stay in your underwater home and when it makes sense to get out. And he offers no-nonsense insight into how to negotiate with your lender. If you're underwater on your home, you can't afford not to read this book. |
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By Stephen Elias Attorney Attorney Attorney Attorney Attorney Attorney Attorney & Robin Leonard J.D.
Nolo
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Find debt relief by filing bankruptcy with this all-in-one-book! If you have more debt than you can possibly pay off, the bankruptcy system is there to help -- and with How to File for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, you'll find the clear and user-friendly information, advice and forms you need to get through the entire process. First, the book will help you determine whether you qualify for Chapter 7 -- and whether it is the best way to deal with your debts. Then you'll find out how to: . stop wage garnishments and attachments
. cancel as much debt as possible
. deal with secured debts
. keep the maximum amount of property
. keep your home, if possible
. rebuild credit after bankruptcy The 17th edition is revised to include sample forms and figures, changes to state exemption laws (which determine what property bankruptcy filers may keep), and the latest court decisions. Plus, state and federal charts let you quickly find your states' exemption laws. Please note: This book does not cover business bankruptcies, farm reorganizations or individual repayment plans (Chapter 13). For Chapter 13 bankruptcy, see Nolo's Chapter 13 Bankruptcy. |
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By Elizabeth Warren
Aspen Publishers
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The 2011 Edition presents: - the updated Bankruptcy Code (including the recent Congressionally-approved technical amendments), reproduced in full
- updated dollar amounts, amended as of April 1, 2010, for the Bankruptcy Code's three-year readjustment of certain dollar figures
- two versions of Article 1 of the Uniform Commercial Code (with official comments) reproduced in full
- the current version of Article 9 (with comments) reproduced in full
- key excerpts from Article 2 and Article 8, the Uniform Motor Vehicle Certificate of Title Act, and the Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act, which is the law in a majority of states
- selections from Title 18 and Title 28 of the United States Code that are relevant to bankruptcy law
- the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and the Federal Tax Lien Act
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By Elizabeth Warren
Aspen Publishers
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The lively style, excellent problems, and balanced coverage of The Law of Debtors and Creditors: Text, Cases, and Problems have made this text one of the leading bankruptcy law casebooks. Honed through six editions, it continues to provide students and professors with an exemplary instructional tool. Among the attributes that make this casebook a favorite with teachers and students alike: - more than 50 problem sets --featuring the realistic questions a lawyer considers in confronting the statutory provisions for a bankruptcy case
- explanatory text throughout makes bankruptcy law accessible to students and easier to teach
- organized functionally, as a bankruptcy case would unfold --students find it logical and sensible
- a thematic "mega-problem" appears throughout the book, providing chapter-by-chapter review and integrating elements of all chapters at the end of the book
- consumer bankruptcy is separated from business bankruptcy for clarity, and the text begins with the more familiar consumer bankruptcy
This timely revision has been updated to reflect recent developments and case law and includes: - coverage of cases resulting from the 2005 Amendments, including consumer bankruptcy, including Chapter 7; Chapter 13, the "hanging paragraph" and means test eligibility
- expanded business law coverage with individualized treatment of small business bankruptcies and their bigger, publicly traded Chapter 11 cousins, emphasizing the rapid changes in the world of reorganization and the first international cases under Chapter 15
- as in past editions, there are problem sets for each subject area in the book, however the sixth edition will have variations of some of the problems available, allowing for more flexibility
Classroom-tested through five editions, revised to keep pace with the most recent developments in the world of bankruptcy, The Law of Debtors and Creditors: Text, Cases, and Problems, Sixth Edition, is an unbeatable method for teaching a practical, animated, and completely state-of-the-art course. LOOKING FOR ADDITIONAL RESOURCES TO HELP YOU IN BANKRUPTCY? TRY EXAMPLES & EXPLANATIONS: BANKRUPTCY AND DEBTOR/CREDITOR 5E (9780735588516) AND INSIDE BANKRUPTCY LAW 2E (9780735507531) --TWO OF MANY GREAT STUDY GUIDES FROM WOLTERS KLUWER LAW & BUSINESS. |
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By Douglas G. Baird
Foundation Press
Paperback (270 pages)
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This casebook is an authoritative introduction to bankruptcy. Case studies, case notes, and examples illustrate points under consideration. Thought-provoking questions generate classroom discussion and hone students' legal reasoning. Students reap the benefit of the author's expert opinions, insight, and experience. Representative topics include the individual debtor, corporate reorganizations, and claims, property of the state, and the Strong-Arm Powers. |
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By Stephen Elias Attorney Attorney Attorney Attorney Attorney Attorney Attorney
Nolo
Paperback (416 pages)
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Veteran Nolo author and consumer debt expert explains all of the options available to people with an unmanageable debt burden. Filled with clearcut answers and practical suggestions, the book reassures readers concerned about: wiping out all of their debts; losing their housekeeping their car and other property; retaining their credit cardslosing their job; losing custody of their children; going to jailand much more. Written in plain English, examines the pros and cons of filing for bankruptcy, discusses its possible repercussions, outlines the differences among various kinds of bankruptcy and proposes several alternatives to filing. Includes sample, completed bankruptcy forms. |
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By Stephen Elias Attorney Attorney Attorney Attorney Attorney Attorney Attorney
Nolo
Paperback (303 pages)
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This book is for homeowners who are in jeopardy of losing their houses through foreclosure because they can't pay the mortgage. A thorough, easy to understand, compassionate look at your options, with an emphasis on using bankruptcy to keep the house, if you’re worried about foreclosure. Written by a practicing lawyer who has helped hundreds of homeowners keep their homes or come out of foreclosure financially sound. Foreclosure and bankruptcy are hot topics of conversation and in the media; people are looking for this information: step by step, practical information. |
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By Douglas G. Baird & Thomas H. Jackson
Foundation Press
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Thoughtfully updated by its authors, the 2011 edition combines in one volume the most useful statutes for courses in contracts, commercial law, secured transactions, commercial paper, sales, bankruptcy, debtor-creditor law, and corporate reorganizations. An informed compilation of the major statutes affecting commercial and debtor-creditor law, the text: Allows fast, easy, and informed research Covers provisions, regulations, statutes, and codes Uses as its principal text, the standard version of the Uniform Commercial Code, reflecting the law as currently enacted in most statesIncludes proposed revisions in an appendix. Also included are selected federal statutes and regulations, the bankruptcy code and related provisions, and selected state debtor creditor laws such as the special rules in Delaware governing true sales that are especially important in securitization transactions. |
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By Casenote Legal Briefs
Wolters Kluwer Law & Business
Paperback (145 pages)
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After your casebook, Casenote Legal Briefs will be your most important reference source for the entire semester. It is the most popular legal briefs series available, with over 140 titles, and is relied on by thousands of students for its expert case summaries, comprehensive analysis of concurrences and dissents, as well as of the majority opinion in the briefs. Casenote Legal Briefs Features: - Keyed to specific casebooks by title/author
- Most current briefs available
- Redesigned for greater student accessibility
- Sample brief with element descriptions called out
- Redesigned chapter opener provides rule of law and page number for each brief
- Quick Course Outline chart included with major titles
- Revised glossary in dictionary format
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