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Table of Contents
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The 14th edition is updated and revised to reflect
the latest laws and legal forms, plus the line-by-line
instructions you need to fill them out. Easy-to-use
charts make looking up the laws of your state a
snap
List of Forms
- Form 1-Voluntary Petition
- Exhibit C to Voluntary Petition
- Schedule A-Real Property
- Schedule B-Personal Property
- Schedule C-Property Claimed as Exempt
- Schedule D-Creditors Holding Secured Claims
- Schedule E-Creditors Holding Unsecured Priority
Claims
- Schedule F-Creditors Holding Unsecured Nonpriority
Claims
- Schedule G-Executory Contracts and Unexpired
Leases
- Schedule H-Co debtors
- Schedule I-Current Income of Individual
Debtor(s)
- Schedule J-Current Expenditures of Individual
Debtor(s)
- Declaration Concerning Debtor's Schedules
- Summary of Schedules and Statistical Summary
of Certain Liabilities
- Form 3A-Application to Pay Filing Fee in
Installments
- Form 3B-Application for Waiver of the Chapter
7 Filing Fee
- Form 7-Statement of Financial Affairs
- Form 8-Chapter 7 Individual Debtor's Statement
of Intention
- Form 16A-Caption
- Form B20A-Notice of Motion or Objection
- Form B21-Statement of Social Security Number
- Form B22A-Statement of Current Monthly Income
and Means Test Calculation
- Form B23-Debtor's Certification of Completion
of Instructional Course Concerning Personal
Financial Management
- Form B201-Notice to Individual Consumer
Debtor Under § 342(b) of the Bankruptcy Code
- Form B240-Reaffirmation Agreement
- Mailing Matrix
- Amendment Cover Sheet
- Notice of Change of Address
- Supplemental Schedule for Property Acquired
After Bankruptcy Discharge
- Proof of Service by Mail
- Pleading Paper
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Table of
Contents
I. Introduction
- How to Use This Book
- What This Book Doesn't Cover
- If You Need More Help
- The New Bankruptcy Law: A Work in Progress
1. Should You File for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?
- Bankruptcy in America: The Big Picture
- An Overview of Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
- Who Can File for Chapter 7?
- Does Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Make Economic
Sense?
- Alternatives to Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
2. The Automatic Stay
- Actions Prohibited by the Stay
- When the Stay Doesn't Apply
- Evictions
3. Your Property and Bankruptcy
- Property in Your Bankruptcy Estate
- Property That Isn't in Your Bankruptcy
Estate
- Property You Can Keep
- Selling Nonexempt Property Before You
File
4. Your House
- How Bankruptcy Affects a Typical Homeowner
- If You're Behind on Your Mortgage Payments
- Will the Trustee Sell Your Home?
- Ways to Prevent the Loss of Your House
in Bankruptcy
5. Secured Debts
- Secured Debts
- What Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Does to Secured
Debts
- Ways to Deal With Secured Debts in Bankruptcy
- Choosing the Best Options
- Step-by-Step Instructions
6. Complete and File Your Bankruptcy Paperwork
- Gather the Necessary Documents
- Get Some Information From the Court
- For Married Filers
- Required Forms and Documents
- Form 1-Voluntary Petition
- Form 6-Schedules
- Form 7-Statement of Financial Affairs
- Form 8-Chapter 7 Individual Debtor's
Statement of Intention
- Form 21-Statement of Social Security
Number
- Form B22A-Statement of Current Monthly
Income and Means Test Calculation
- Form B201: Notice to Individual Consumer
Debtor Under § 342(b) of the Bankruptcy Code
- Mailing Matrix
- How to File Your Papers
- After You File
7. Handling Your Case in Court
- Routine Bankruptcy Procedures
- Amending Your Bankruptcy Papers
- Filing a Change of Address
- Special Problems
8. Life After Bankruptcy
- Newly Acquired or Discovered Property
- Newly Discovered Creditors
- Post-Bankruptcy Attempts to Collect Debts
- Attempts to Collect Clearly Discharged
Debts
- Attempts to Revoke Your Discharge
- Post-Bankruptcy Discrimination
- Rebuilding Credit
9. Which Debts Are Discharged
- A. Debts That Will Be Discharged in Bankruptcy
- Debts That Survive Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
- Disputes Over Dischargeability
10. Help Beyond the Book
- Debt Relief Agencies
- Bankruptcy Petition Preparers
- Bankruptcy Lawyers
- Legal Research
Glossary
Appendixes
- State and Federal Exemption Tables
- Worksheets and Charts
- Tear-Out Forms
Index
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