Recommended Titles and Treatises

Bankruptcy

Consumer Bankruptcy Law and Practice

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by Henry Sommer. National Consumer Law Center. 10th edition. 2012.
2 volumes. Updated by new edition.

This manual is a basic resource for both attorneys and paralegals when handling bankruptcy cases. The author focuses on serving consumers with low and moderate incomes. Topics covered include the different types of bankruptcy, determining when bankruptcy is the best solution, exemptions, secured creditors, attorney fees, and litigating in bankruptcy court.