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Filing for bankruptcy in California can help a person or business by discarding debt or making a plan to repay debts. A bankruptcy case typically begins when the debtor files a petition with the bankruptcy court. A petition may be filed by an individual, by spouses together, or by a corporation or other entity such as a non-profit. .
All bankruptcy cases are handled in federal courts under rules outlined in the U.S. Bankruptcy Code.
There are a number of different types of bankruptcies. They refer to the chapter in the U.S. Bankruptcy Code.
- Individuals may file Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy, this depends on the specifics of their debt situation
- Cities, Municipalities, towns, villages, taxing districts, municipal utilities, and school districts may file under Chapter 9 to reorganize their debts
- Businesses may file bankruptcy under Chapter 7 to liquidate or Chapter 11 to reorganize.
- Chapter 12 provides debt relief to fishermen and family farmers.
- Bankruptcy filings that include parties of more than one country are filed under Chapter 15 bankruptcy code.
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Seeking the advice of a qualified lawyer is strongly recommended because bankruptcy has long-term financial and legal consequences.
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