Bankruptcy

  • Bankruptcy law provides a legal process for individuals and businesses to repay debts owed to creditors. It involves the assessment of a debtor's assets and liabilities, and may result in the discharge of certain debts or the creation of a repayment plan under the supervision of the courts.

  • Debtor Representation, Chapter 7 - Liquidation bankruptcy for individuals or businesses: Allows limited-income individuals or businesses, with little to no assets, wipe out their debt owed

    Debtor Representation, Chapter 13 - Repayment bankruptcy for individuals: Allows individuals with regular income to repay their debts

    Debtor Representation, Chapter 11 - Reorganization bankruptcy for businesses: Allows business to continue operating and restructure debts

    Creditor Representation: Proof of claims, reaffirmation agreements, adversary proceedings

Areas of Law

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  • Governs the organization and operation of administrative agencies (including executive and independent agencies).

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  • Provides a legal process for individuals and businesses to repay debts owed to creditors. It involves the assessment of a debtor's assets and liabilities, and may result in the discharge of certain debts or the creation of a repayment plan under the supervision of the courts.

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  • Encompasses the rules, regulations, and practices that govern the formation, operation, and dissolution of businesses.

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  • Protect individuals' freedoms and ensure equal treatment under the law, regardless of race, gender, disability, religion, or other protected characteristics.

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  • Deals with the relationships between individuals and businesses that sell goods and services.

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  • Defines criminal offenses and establishes punishments for those convicted of committing crimes.

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  • Deals with legal issues related to the entertainment industry. This encompasses various creative works and mediums such as film, television, music, publishing, advertising, gaming, and live performances.

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  • Deals with the legal process of transferring a person's assets and estate after they pass away.

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  • Deals with domestic relations and family-related matters.

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  • Governs the rules and policies for entering and remaining within a country's borders.

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  • Governs the rules for establishing and protecting rights to creative works and innovations.

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  • Set of rules and principles that govern relations between nations, international organizations, and other global entities.

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  • Governs the rights, obligations and relationships between employers and employees in the workplace.

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  • Governs the legal rights and responsibilities of both landlords and tenants for rental properties.

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  • Deals with professional negligence cases where a professional fails to provide an acceptable level of care or service as required by their duties, resulting in harm or injury to a client or patient.

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  • Allows individuals who have suffered injuries to seek compensation from the party responsible for causing those injuries.

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  • Governs the rights, obligations, and conduct involving real property.

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  • The rules, regulations, and policies that govern federal, state, and local taxation.

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