TY  - BOOK
AU  - Buchbinder,David L.
TI  - Basic bankruptcy law for paralegals
SN  - 9780735569744 (pbk.)
AV  - KF1524.85 .B758 2009
U1  - 346.73078/BUC 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Austin, New York, NY
PB  - Wolters Kluwer Law & Business, Aspen Publishers
KW  - Bankruptcy
KW  - United States
KW  - Legal assistants
KW  - Handbooks, manuals, etc
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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
ER  -