Bankruptcy Glossary
Glossary of Commonly Used
Bankruptcy Legal Terms
Automatic Stay
Type definition here
Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy Code
Bankruptcy Court
Bankruptcy Estate
Bankruptcy Judge
Bankruptcy Petition
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Chapter 11 Subchapter 5 Bankruptcy Case
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Claim
Confirmation
Credit Counseling
Creditor
Debtor
Defendant
Discharge
Dischargeable Debt
Disclosure Statement
Dismissal
Equity
Exemption
Insider (of corporate debtor)
Insider (of individual debtor)
Joint Petition
Liquidation
Liquidation Claim
Loan Modification
Means Test
Meeting of Creditors/ 341 Hearing
No-asset Case
Nondischargeable Debt
Party in Interest
Plaintiff
Plan for Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
Preferential Debt Payment
Prepetition Transfer
Priority Claim
Proof of Claim
Reaffirmation Agreement
Schedules
Secured Creditor
Secured Debt
Statement of Financial Affairs
Statement of Intention
Transfer
Trustee
Unliquidated Claim
Unscheduled Debt
Unsecured Claim
Unsecured Debt
Voluntary Transfer
​