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Examples & Explanations: Bankruptcy & Debtor/Creditor, 5th Ed. by Brian A. Blum

Examples & Explanations: Bankruptcy & Debtor/Creditor, 5th Ed.
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Imprint: Aspen Publishers
Published: 1/12/2010  Previous edition copyright dates
ISBN: 9780735588516
Paperback: 656 pages
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To keep pace with the recent major changes in bankruptcy law, noted author Brian Blum presents a completely revised edition of his popular study guide, Examples & Explanations: Bankruptcy and Debtor/Creditor. This comprehensive paperback is well known for its effectiveness in helping students understand the many rules, principles, and policies of the area.

The book earns the loyalty of both students and instructors for its:

  • distinguished authorship from Brian Blum, who has written other successful titles in the Examples & Explanations Series and is a recognized master of the method
  • time-tested examples and explanations that clarify potentially confusing material
  • exceptionally clear and engaging writing
  • organization and coverage that tracks the leading casebooks in Bankruptcy and Debtor/Creditor Law
  • problems that allow students to test their understanding of the law

The Fourth Edition responds to the 2005 Bankruptcy Act:

  • the Fourth Edition will be updated to reflect changes in bankruptcy law since 2004, and will concentrate particularly on changes made by the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005.
  • the entire text is revised to correspond to current practice
  • new and updated examples and explanations focus on areas of change
  • new cases illustrate key points

Examples & Explanations: Bankruptcy and Debtor/Creditor, 4th Ed. provides the extra help students need to master fundamental concepts in this dynamic area. Be sure to recommend this timely and dependable study guide to your next class.


  1. The Formation and Framework of the Debtor/Creditor Relationship and an Introduction to Unsecured Debt
  2. Secured Debt and Priorities
  3. Debt Collection under State Law
  4. Fraudulent Transfers
  5. The Nature, Source, and Policies of Bankruptcy Law
  6. Participants in the Bankruptcy Case
  7. Bankruptcy Jurisdiction, the Powers of the Bankruptcy Court, and Sovereign Immunity
  8. Debtor Eligibility and the Different Forms of Bankruptcy Relief
  9. The Commencement and Dismissal of the Bankruptcy Case
  10. The Automatic Stay
  11. Relief from Stay and Adequate Protection
  12. Property of the Estate
  13. Exemptions, Redemption, and Reaffirmation
  14. The Trustee's Avoidance Powers: General Principles and Policies
  15. The Trustee's Avoidance Powers: Unperfected Interests and Statutory Liens
  16. The Avoidance of Preferences, Setoff, Fraudulent Transfers, and Postpetition Transfers
  17. The Trustee's Power to Deal with Estate Property and to Obtain Credit
  18. Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases
  19. Claims against the Estate
  20. The Chapter 13 Plan
  21. The Chapter 11 Plan
  22. The Debtor's Discharge

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