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Consumer Bankruptcy Law
and Practice

2006 Eighth Edition with 2006 CD-Rom

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$180
1400+ pages in two volumes
with 2006 CD-Rom
ISBN 1-931697-98-1

The definitive consumer bankruptcy manual, now completely updated with all the 2005 Bankruptcy Act and 2006 Forms and Rules changes. Henry Sommer, the nation’s leading author on consumer bankruptcy, details the practical import and provides innovative responses to all the 2005 and 2006 changes.

Fully Integrates All 2005 and 2006 Changes in Two New Volumes

Volume One is the most detailed and incisive analysis anywhere of all consumer bankruptcy topics. Volume Two is packed with practice aids in the text and on the companion CD-Rom: The Code, other statutes, Rules, fee schedules, official forms, client questionnaire, 150 pleadings, a date calculator, IRS forms, means test data, client handouts, and more.

Step by Step Guidance

Everything you need to file a chapter 7, 12, or 13 bankrupcty:

  • Automatic stay, the bankruptcy discharge, and remedies for stay and discharge violations
  • Exemptions, lien avoidance and challenges to secured claims
  • Hidden fees and overcharges in creditor claims
  • Attorney fees
  • Dismissal of bankruptcy cases for substantial abuse
  • Litigating consumer cases in bankruptcy
  • Non-dischargeability actions and creditor reaffirmation abuses
  • Consumers as creditors of bankrupt merchants, landlords, or creditors.
  • Dedicated web site linked from the CD-Rom with up-to-the-minute changes.

CD-RomA Complete Practice Package - The Best Value Anywhere

  1. Client questionnaire
  2. Software to complete the new initial forms
  3. Annotated completed forms to help you fill out the official forms
  4. 150 sample pleadings in Word format
  5. A date calculator to compute 24 key look-back dates
  6. 2007 means test data
  7. Forms and tips to obtain client tax records
  8. State by state analysis of exemption law
  9. The Bankruptcy Code, other bankruptcy statutes, in print and searchable electronically
  10. Bankruptcy rules, effective December 2006, and the new interim rules
  11. Client handouts, already formatted and that can be adapted on your word processor.
 

 

More Praise for the NCLC Manuals

"Consumer Bankruptcy Law and Practice is a must for every counselor and practicing bankruptcy lawyer in the consumer field. I hope practitioners in my court acquaint themselves with this valuable work."
- Judge Marilyn Morgan, U. S. Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of California

 

 


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