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Federal & State Bankruptcy Laws
Bankruptcy law provides for the development of a plan that allows a debtor, who
is unable to pay his creditors, to resolve his debts through the division of his
assets among his creditors. The following is list of laws related to Bankruptcy:
Chapter 13 bankruptcy law is frequently referred to as a “wage earner” chapter
Although it is available to individuals with regular income from any source, not just wages. Once the court confirms the plan, it is the responsibility of the debtor to make the plan succeed. The debtor must make regular payments to the trustee, which will require adjustment to living on a fixed budget for a prolonged period.
Definition:
Bankruptcies of municipalities; only a few of these are filed each year; over the period 1980 through 1988 there averaged about 4 Chapter 9 filings per year.
Substantive consolidation
Definition:
The combination of the estate of one debtor with the estate of one or more other debtors and the application of the combined estate to satisfy their combined liabilities.
Debtor-in-possession
Definition:
The debtor which remains in control of operations; as opposed to having a trustee operate the company.
If you live in the following cities and need a Bankruptcy attorney you should contact
our Bankruptcy Attorney as soon as possible:
American Fork
Bountiful
Brigham City
Cedar City
Clearfield
Draper
Kaysville
Layton
Lehi
Logan
Magna
Midvale
Ogden
Orem
Pleasant Grove
Provo
Riverton
Roy
Saint George
Salt Lake City
Sandy
South Jordan
Spanish Fork
Springville
Tooele
Vernal
West Jordan
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