Buchbinder, David L. <br/><br/>
Basic bankruptcy law for paralegals / 
David L. Buchbinder. 
 - 7th ed. 
 - Austin :  New York, NY :  Wolters Kluwer Law & Business ;  Aspen Publishers,  c2009. 
 - xxv, 569 p. :  ill., forms ;  26 cm. +  1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>A short history of bankruptcy -- Introduction to the Bankruptcy Code -- Filing a petition -- Chapter 1 : general provisions -- Needs based bankruptcy or "means testing" -- Useful definitions : section 101 -- Overview of chapter 7 -- Conversion and dismissal -- Exemptions -- Trustees, examiners, and creditors' committees -- Preparing a proceeding for a trustee -- The automatic stay : 11, U.S.C. 362 -- Objections to discharge and the dischargeability of individual debts -- Property of the estate and turnover complaints -- Avoiding powers : introduction -- Avoidable preferences : 11 U.S.C. 547 -- Fraudulent and postpetition transfers -- Use, sale, or lease of property -- Executory contracts and leases -- Miscellaneous provisions regarding property of the estate -- Claims -- Administration -- Reorganization proceedings -- Chapter 13 : reorganization proceedings -- Chapter 11 : introduction and administration -- Chapter 11 : elements of a plan -- Chapter 11 : plan confirmation -- Chapter 12 : reorganization proceedings --  Introduction to courts and jurisdiction -- Statements and schedules tutorial -- Means testing tutorial -- Researching bankruptcy issues. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780735569744 (pbk.) 0735569746 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008045720 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Bankruptcy--United States.<br/>Legal assistants--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>KF1524.85  / .B758 2009 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>346.73078/BUC