Chapter 7 - Individual Bankruptcy
- Chapter 7 - Individual Bankruptcy
- Chapter 7 - Individual Bankruptcy
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A petition designed to liquidate the debtor's property, pay off his or her creditors, and discharge the debtor from his or her other debts (Legal Dictionary: Bankruptcy Law)
United Glossary of Bankruptcy Terms
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Glossary of Bankruptcy.
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