For individual debtors, the plan in a reorganization case mu… For individual debtors, the plan in a reorganization case must be completed before a discharge will be granted. Read Details
The basic duty of a trustee is to collect the debtor’s prope… The basic duty of a trustee is to collect the debtor’s property and reduce it to money for distribution. Read Details
Marine Expeditions, Inc., pays Nate’s Boats $4,000 to use an… Marine Expeditions, Inc., pays Nate’s Boats $4,000 to use an oceangoing vessel for a month. For the purposes of the UCC, this is Read Details
A floating lien cannot apply to the proceeds of the sale of… A floating lien cannot apply to the proceeds of the sale of after-acquired property. Read Details
A financing statement must include the creditor’s signature. A financing statement must include the creditor’s signature. Read Details
The length of the payment plan under a Chapter 13 plan can b… The length of the payment plan under a Chapter 13 plan can be three to five years, depending on the debtor’s family income. Read Details
A security interest is enforceable only if the debtor has ti… A security interest is enforceable only if the debtor has title to the collateral. Read Details
Any breach of the terms of the security agreement can consti… Any breach of the terms of the security agreement can constitute default. Read Details
The filing of a petition for bankruptcy will automatically s… The filing of a petition for bankruptcy will automatically stay most legal actions against the debtor. Read Details
No state allows a defaulting debtor to redeem the property b… No state allows a defaulting debtor to redeem the property before a foreclosure sale. Read Details