Bankruptcy Basics provides general information about federal bankruptcy laws and the bankruptcy process. It is not a guide for filing for bankruptcy.
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Part 1: Introduction
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Part 2: Types of Bankruptcy
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Part 3: Limits of Bankruptcy
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Part 4: Filing for Bankruptcy
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Part 5: Creditors' Meeting
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Part 6: Bankruptcy Crime
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Part 7: Court Hearings
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Part 8: The Discharge
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Part 9: Legal Assistance