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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 thirteen is common for individuals with regular income
Chapter 13 is designed for individuals with regular income who are temporarily unable to pay their debts but would like to pay them in installments over a period of time. You are only eligible for chapter 13 if your debts do not exceed certain dollar amounts set forth in the Bankruptcy Code.
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Definition:
An unofficial term describing a company that has filed for Chapter 11 twice.
Post-petition
Definition:
Occurring after the filing of a petition. Preference - a payment by a debtor made during a specified period (90 days or one year) prior to the filing that favors one creditor over others.
Trustee
Definition:
An agent of the court who manages the property of the debtor for the benefit of the creditors. The court appoints a trustee in most Chapter 7 cases and in Chapter 11 cases when it determines that the debtor's management should not remain in control.
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Aberdeen
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Pierre
Rapid City
Sioux Falls
Spearfish
Vermillion
Watertown
Yankton
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