Overview
The 2025 edition of the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure provides authoritative guidance incorporating significant amendments effective as of December 1, 2024. This updated edition includes comprehensive restyling of Rules Parts I through IX, enhancing readability, clarity, and procedural consistency. Key amendments introduced include revised filing requirements under Rule 1007, specifically mandating individual debtors to file a certificate of personal financial management course completion and eliminating Official Form 423. Adjustments to Rules 4004 and 5009 ensure alignment with these updated requirements. Additionally, Rule 7001 has been streamlined, allowing individual debtors to recover tangible personal property through simplified motion practice rather than adversary proceedings. The edition also introduces new Rule 8023.1, clarifying procedures for substituting parties in appellate cases, and updates Rule 9006 to provide clearer guidance on deadlines and time computation. This essential resource aids bankruptcy practitioners in navigating procedural changes and implementing effective legal strategies under the revised federal rules. Contents: Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure Part I-Commencing a Bankruptcy Case; The Petition, the Order for Relief, and Related Matters (Rules 1002 to 1021) Part II-Officers and Administration; Notices; Meetings; Examinations; Elections and Appointments; Final Report; Compensation (Rules 2001 to 2020) Part III-Claims; Plans; Distributions to Creditors and Equity Security Holders (Rules 3001 to 3022) Part IV-The Debtor's Duties and Benefits (Rules 4001 to 4008) Part V-Courts and Clerks (Rules 5001 to 5012) Part VI-Collecting and Liquidating the Estate (Rules 6001 to 6011) Part VII-Adversary Proceedings (Rules 7001 to 7087) Part VIII-Appeal to a District Court or a Bankruptcy Appellate Panel (Rules 8001 to 8028) Part IX-General Provisions (Rules 9001 to 9038) U.S. Code Title 28 Provisions Relating to Bankruptcy (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure)
Full Product Details
Author: Michigan Legal Publishing Ltd
Publisher: Michigan Legal Publishing Ltd.
Imprint: Michigan Legal Publishing Ltd.
Edition: 2025th ed.
Dimensions:
Width: 14.00cm
, Height: 1.10cm
, Length: 21.60cm
Weight: 0.254kg
ISBN: 9781640021624
ISBN 10: 1640021620
Pages: 214
Publication Date: 01 January 2025
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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