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Why Is Bankruptcy So Odd?
The Bankruptcy Code is broken into nine chapters, eight of them are odd-numbered and one is even-numbered. While the reason for odd numbered chapters is to allow for expansion of the Bankruptcy Code, when a new chapter was added in 2005 by the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act (BAPCPA), it was added… Read More »
What Will The Bankruptcy Trustee Ask?
Imagine that you’ve made the hard decision to file bankruptcy, to erase your debt and get a fresh start. To determine what chapter of bankruptcy is right for you, please read “What Chapter of Bankruptcy is Right for Me?“. In every bankruptcy case, approximately thirty days after the filing date, the debtor and counsel… Read More »