bankruptcy Flashcards

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preferences- how does this effect bankruptcy?

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transfer of property by a debtor to one or more specific creditors to enable these creditors to obtain payment of a higher percentage of the creditors claim than the creditor would have received if debtors assets had been liquidated in bankruptcy

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Automatic stay

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order to prevent creditors from taking action such as filing suits or seeking foreclosure against the debtor

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chapter 7 bankruptcy

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chapter 7- is one in which all of the debtors assets ( with some exemptions) will be liquidated to pay debts.

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chapter 11 bankruptcy

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chapter 11- is a way for a debtor to recognize and continue a business with protections from overwhelming debts and without the requirement of liquidation

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chapter 13 bankruptcy

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provides consumers an individual form of reorganization; works with consumer debtors to develop a plan to repay debt.

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what is dischargeable?

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anything else thats under non-dischargeable

p 764 list of non-dischargeable

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