Additional Bankruptcy Resources

Bankruptcy Organization Links:

American Bankruptcy Institute
The American Bankruptcy Institute is an organization of Bankruptcy Professionals.

National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
The National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys is an organization of Bankruptcy professionals that specialize in representing consumers with financial problems.

National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees
The National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees is the only national organization to represent
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy trustees. This web page also has an area to list assets that are for sale from
Bankruptcy estates from all over the country.

Governmental Links:

Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of California, SacramentoThe official site of the Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of California, Sacramento, California.

Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of California, San Francisco
The official site of the Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of California, San Francisco, California.

Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California, Los Angeles
The official site of the Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California, Los Angeles, California.

Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of California, San Diego
The official site of the Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of California, San Diego, California.

United States Trustee (UST)
The United States Trustee is the governmental unit charged with the oversight of the Bankruptcy Trustees.
Congress appointed the National Bankruptcy Review Commission to issue a report recommending changes to the Bankruptcy Code after spending two years investigating the Code.

California Exemptions
California exemptions are found in the California Code of Civil Procedure. California has two sets of exemptions the “703” and the “704” exemptions. You must choose one or the other.

Federal Laws and Publications concerning debt and credit protection:

Federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
This Federal law states what a collection agent can and can not do to try and collect a debt. It can be printed out and read any time you want. Find out what your rights are when it comes to debt collection.

Federal Fair Credit Reporting Act
Find out what your rights are when there are mistakes made on your credit reports.

Educational Links:

Bankruptcy Code
The entire Bankruptcy Code can be found at the Cornell Law School site.

United States Supreme Court Decisions
Cases decided by the United States Supreme Court can also be found at the Cornell Law School site.

Related Links:

Bankrate.com
Bankrate.com, the trusted source of financial rates and information for outlets such as The Wall Street Journal & USA Today.

National Association of Credit Managers
The official home page of the National Association of Credit Managers.

Kelly Blue Book
Find out the value of your automobile.

Martindale-Hubble
Martindale-Hubble’s Lawyer Locator. Find a lawyer any place in the United States.