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On October 17, 2005 the world of bankruptcy law changed for the worse. Or did it? Is it really that much harder to file bankruptcy under the new bankruptcy law?
In the run up to the effective date of the new law, bankruptcy filings increased to record numbers in virtually every bankruptcy court district in the United States. Scary terms like "means test" and "bankruptcy credit counseling" seemed to drive people out of the wood work to beat the deadline.
After the law changed, many lawyers who used to file bankruptcy under the old law simply gave up filing bankruptcies because of
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Considered to be a hot topic by some and a grim reality by
others, bankruptcy is a serious issue that many people around
the world find themselves having to deal with. A large number of
people live in fear of bankruptcy, and even more live with a
number of misunderstandings and half-truths that prevent them
from knowing exactly what bankruptcy is and how it works. Before
making decisions about whether or not to file for a personal or
business bankruptcy, it's important to take some time and
research both what bankruptcy is and what it isn't... and to see
what alternatives to bankruptcy might exist.
The information provided here
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The thought of personal bankruptcy is very frightening, however over 5.4 per 1,000 people have filed for bankruptcy last year, and this rate has been growing at an average of nearly 7 percent. Researchers have determined that the primary cause of personal bankruptcy is uncontrollable levels of consumer debt oftentimes coupled with an unexpected event, such as a major medical expense not covered by insurance, the loss of a job, divorce or death of a spouse. According to economists' surveys, the classic bankruptcy filer is a blue collar, high school graduate who is the head of a household in the
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According to the American Bankruptcy Institute "household debt is at a record high relative to disposable income." The Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts reported that the number of filings for the year ended March 31, 2003 "exceeded 1.6 million for the first time in any 12 month period," a 15.1 percent increase from the previous year.
There are two basic types of personal bankruptcy: Chapter 7 and Chapter 13. Chapter 7 Bankruptcy and Chapter 13 are legal proceedings that are available to a person to cope with a financial crisis.
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According to the American Bankruptcy Institute "household debt is at a record high relative to disposable income." The Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts reported that the number of filings for the year ended March 31, 2003 "exceeded 1.6 million for the first time in any 12 month period," a 15.1 percent increase from the previous year.
There are two basic types of personal bankruptcy: Chapter 7 and Chapter 13. Chapter 7 Bankruptcy and Chapter 13 are legal proceedings that are available to a person to cope with a financial crisis. Personal bankruptcy must be filed in a
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