How to use this book -- How bankruptcy works -- Finding out the debtor has gone bankrupt -- The automatic stay -- Examining the bankruptcy papers -- The meeting of creditors and other communication with the debtor -- Filing and defending your proof of claim -- Getting payment for secured claims -- Claims that can't be wiped out through bankruptcy -- Filing motions and complaints in bankruptcy court -- Responding to motions and complaints -- How to torpedo an undeserving bankruptcy -- The creditor's role in a reorganization case -- Conversions between bankruptcy chapters -- Prepetition transfers : how to keep payments you've already received -- Creditors' rights after the bankruptcy ends -- Minimizing future bankruptcy losses -- Forcing debtors into bankruptcy -- Legal help beyond this book.
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Provides information for creditors on the bankruptcy law and how to collect repayment of debts, covering such topics as basic paperwork, filing and defending a claim, exposing a "bad" bankruptcy, and uncovering hidden assets.