Bankruptcy and Debtor/Creditor: Examples and Explanations

A skilled teacher and master of the format, Blum has produced some of the most successful titles in the Examples & Explanations Series. This latest edition helps students grasp the intricacies of bankruptcy and debtor/creditor law, moving from simpler to more complex topics. Each new concept is introduced with a textual overview, followed by examples and related questions, then answers and follow-up explanations. An ideal accompaniment to any of the leading casebooks. Written by one of the most successful Examples & Explanations authors, this popular study guide features:

• coverage of recent changes in the Bankruptcy Code
• the highly effective Examples & Explanations format tutoring students through each legal concept with a textual introduction, examples and questions, and answers with follow-up explanations
• flexible content and organization supporting any course structure and all of the leading casebooks, with plenty of material for extra practice on any topic as needed The Third Edition has been thoroughly updated to include:
• discussions of proposed reforms in federal policy covering the potential impact of changes in federal bankruptcy policy on consumers and small businesses
• new coverage of sovereign immunity examining the current laws protecting federal, state, and tribal governments from suit
• updated cases and legal issues, including debtors retention of property under Chapter 7, recent revisions to the Bankruptcy Code, and new statutory and case law