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Bankruptcy Basics (guide) is designed to provide basic information to debtors, creditors, the media, and the general public on different aspects of the federal bankruptcy laws. It also provides individuals who maybe considering bankruptcy with a basic explanation of the different chapters under which a bankruptcy case may be filed and to answer some common questions about the bankruptcy process.

Bankruptcy Basics video includes the following information: What is bankruptcy, Alternatives to bankruptcy, Types of bankruptcy, What Bankruptcy does NOT wipe out, Examples of property you may exempt, How do I file a bankruptcy case, Meeting of creditors, Bankruptcy crimes, Court hearings, Discharge, Do I need a lawyer, How do I find a lawyer and Online resources for consumer debtors.

A DVD copy of the video may be viewed, without charge, at all of the federal courthouses in the Middle District of Florida.

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The Bankruptcy Basics videos above may contain information that pertains only to the Middle District of Florida.

To play the video, click the box/button above (another browser will appear - press the play button to begin the the video). Due to the length and quality of the video, a high-speed Internet connection such as a cable modem or DSL is necessary.

The U.S. Courts website also offers the Bankruptcy Basics video in nine sections streaming online.

 

 

Legal Disclaimer: The staff of the Bankruptcy Court cannot give legal advice. Please contact an attorney to protect your rights.