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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 7 of the United States Bankruptcy Code is the Bankruptcy Code’s “liquidation” chapter
Lawyers sometimes refer to it as a “straight bankruptcy.” It is used primarily by individuals who wish to free themselves of debt simply and inexpensively, but may also be used by businesses that wish to liquidate and terminate their business.
Definition:
When a company that was a leveraged buyout restructures its (usually unmanageable) debt by issuing new equity (usually in exchange for some or all of the outstanding debt incurred during the original leveraged buyout).
Disclosure statement
Definition:
A comprehensive disclosure document sent to creditors when they are asked to vote on a plan of reorganization in Chapter 11.
Bankruptcy Amendments of 1984
Definition:
A set of amendments to the Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978. It contains a number of provisions including: limiting the jurisdiction of the bankruptcy court.
If you live in the following cities and need a Bankruptcy attorney you should contact
our Bankruptcy Attorney as soon as possible:
Albany
Ashland
Beaverton
Bend
Canby
Central Point
Clackamas
Coos Bay
Corvallis
Cottage Grove
Dallas
Eugene
Forest Grove
Grants Pass
Gresham
Hermiston
Hillsboro
Hood River
Klamath Falls
La Grande
Lake Oswego
Lebanon
Mcminnville
Medford
Newberg
Ontario
Oregon City
Pendleton
Portland
Prineville
Redmond
Roseburg
Salem
Sherwood
Springfield
The Dalles
Troutdale
Tualatin
West Linn
Wilsonville
Woodburn
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