The Attorney's Handbook on Consumer Bankruptcy and Chapter 13 - Softcover

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Argyle’s bestseller. This 2024 bankruptcy handbook for attorneys is the perfect practice guide for attorneys seeking to expand their practice areas into consumer bankruptcy and experienced practitioners alike. This guide features a consumer bankruptcy practice guide for Chapters 7 and 13, sample Bankruptcy Forms, the U.S. Bankruptcy Code, Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, and bankruptcy exemptions for all 50 states. This updated version includes the significant changes to the Official Bankruptcy Forms and Rules and is current to January 1, 2024.This latest edition of The Consumer Bankruptcy Handbook is current to January 1, 2024 and covers all aspects of handling Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 cases. Significant changes occurred to the Bankruptcy Code, Rules, and forms in the past few yeras, this book covers those changes! It’s no wonder this book has been Argyle’s bestseller for 40 years. This Handbook empowers you to competently handle a client’s Chapter 7 or 13 bankruptcy, or to represent a creditor in one of these proceedings. This Handbook shows you how to: Analyze a client-debtor’s financial situation and analyze nonbankruptcy alternatives, understand the difference between Chapters 7 and 13 bankruptcies, conduct a means-test to determine eligibility under Chapter 7, interview a potential client-debtor, prepare Chapter 7 bankruptcy forms, including official forms, prepare Chapter 13 bankruptcy forms, including official forms, claim all exemptions to which your client is entitled, analyze the automatic stay, reaffirm dischargeable debts, dismiss or convert a case to another Chapter, prepare a confirmable Chapter 13 Plan. This guide is the perfect “nuts and bolts” practice guide, exemption manual, Bankruptcy Code, and Rules all in one package. This handbook is perfect for attorneys seeking to expand their practice into consumer bankruptcy, or is a handy desk reference for experienced bankruptcy lawyers. This 510-page handbook contains information and samples of the new Bankruptcy Forms current to January 1, 2024, exemption amounts for all 50 states with statutory references–over 2,300 separate exemptions. All changes in bankruptcy law, practice, and procedure current to January 1, 2024 related to the handling of Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 consumer cases. The relevant text of the Bankruptcy Code current to January 1, 2024. The notices and disclosures required of attorneys under the Bankruptcy Code. Expanded bankruptcy work sheets and updated lists of exempt property for each state current to January 1, 2024.

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