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Bookmark or Share- Bankruptcy - United States CourtsAbout Bankruptcy Filing bankruptcy can help a person by discarding debt or making a plan to repay debts. A bankruptcy case normally begins when the debtor files a petition with the bankruptcy court. A petition may be filed by an individual, by spouses together, or by a corporation or other entity. All bankruptcy cases are handled in federal courts under rules outlined in the U.S. Bankruptcy Code.
- Step by Step Guide to Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in California - Borowitz & ClarkChapter 7 bankruptcy is designed to help you get a fresh start. In Chapter 7, you’ll surrender your non-exempt assets as payment to your creditors. Whatever unsecured debt is leftover will be “discharged,” or forgiven.
- How to File Bankruptcy in California - NoloLearn about qualifying and filing for bankruptcy in California, using bankruptcy exemptions to protect property, and hiring a bankruptcy lawyer.
- Bankruptcy | California Courts | Self Help GuideBankruptcy is a legal process to help people who owe money, or debtors, get relief from debts they cannot pay and, at the same time, help people who are owed money, or creditors, get paid from assets property the debtor has.
- Central District of California | United States Bankruptcy CourtSelf-help desks in each of our five divisions provide self-represented parties with access to pro bono legal services. The Court offers the opportunity to chat with customer service representatives, who can answer general questions about bankruptcy and direct you to rules and forms.
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