Bankruptcy Basics provides general information about federal bankruptcy laws and the bankruptcy process. It is not a guide for filing for bankruptcy.

Part 1: Introduction

Part 2: Types of Bankruptcy

Part 3: Limits of Bankruptcy

Part 4: Filing for Bankruptcy

Part 5: Creditors' Meeting

Part 6: Bankruptcy Crime

Part 7: Court Hearings

Part 8: The Discharge

Part 9: Legal Assistance