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Best Practices for Filing Chapter 13 is an authoritative, insiders perspective on key strategies for representing and advising clients filing for Chapter 13 in the current bankruptcy environment. Featuring partners from law firms across the nation, these experts discuss the unique aspects of todays Chapter 13 filings, including the impact of mortgage modifications, recent state and federal decisions, current criticisms of BAPCPA, and the state of the economy on the bankruptcy arena. From conducting the means test and meeting filing deadlines to ensuring your client completes a Chapter 13 repayment plan, these authors guide the reader through the different stages of a Chapter 13 proceeding. Additionally, these lawyers discuss the role of key players involved in the bankruptcy process and offer tips on communicating with these individuals. The different niches represented and the breadth of perspectives presented enable readers to get inside some of the great legal minds of today, as these experienced lawyers offer up their thoughts around the keys to success within this ever-evolving area of law. |