Bankruptcy and debtor/creditor : examples and explanations / Brian A. Blum (Professor of Law, Lewis & Clark Law School), Samir D. Parikh (Associate Professor of Law, Lewis & Clark Law School)

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Blum, Brian A. (Author), Parikh, Samir D. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Wolters Kluwer, [2018]
Edition:Seventh edition.
Series:Examples & explanations series.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The debtor/creditor relationship, unsecured debt, secured debt, and priorities
  • Debt collection under state law
  • The nature, source, and policies of bankruptcy law
  • The bankruptcy court, officials, and parties
  • Debtor eligibility and the different forms of bankruptcy relief
  • The commencement and dismissal of the bankruptcy case
  • The automatic stay (sections 362(a), (b), (c), and (k))
  • Relief from stay and adequate protection (section 362(d))
  • Property of the estate (section 541)
  • Exemptions, redemption, and reaffirmation
  • The trustee's avoidance powers : general principles and policies
  • The trustee's avoidance powers : unperfected interests (section 544) and statutory liens (section 545)
  • The avoidance of preferences and debt setoff
  • Fraudulent transfers (section 548) and postpetition transfers (section 549)
  • The trustee's power to use, sell, or lease estate property (section 363) and to obtain credit (section 364)
  • Executory contracts and unexpired leases
  • Claims against the estate
  • Debt adjustment under Chapter 13
  • Understanding Chapter 11
  • The Chapter 11 plan of reorganization
  • The debtor's discharge.