Get an informational road map to personal and business bankruptcy law from bankruptcy specialists.
This site will help debtors and creditors understand how bankruptcy proceedings work both before and after the dramatic changes that are effective 10/17/05.
We begin exploring the major changes to the law and point out tools and commentary. The amended law controls only cases filed on or after October 17,2005. Check the publication date in the lower right corner of any information found here; material dated before the effective date of BAPCPA may not reflect all the facets of bankruptcy today.
This site cannot replace the advice of an experienced bankruptcy lawyer. It can help you locate, interview and understand a bankruptcy professional. We also talk about the issues in representing yourself.
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