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==Definitions and Common Terms==
==Definitions and Common Terms==
*'''Bankruptcy'''
*'''Bankruptcy'''
Bankruptcy is a court case. It is used when a person cannot pay his or her bills. It helps a person get a fresh financial start. All bankruptcy cases are handled in a federal court. When the debtor exceeds his or her ability to pay, the debtor may file a petition with the bankruptcy court for voluntary bankruptcy. It is wise to have an attorney help you decide whether bankruptcy is the best way for you to handle your situation.  
Bankruptcy is a court case. It is used when a person cannot pay his or her bills. It helps a person get a fresh financial start. All bankruptcy cases are handled in a federal court. When the debtor exceeds his or her ability to pay, the debtor may file a petition with the bankruptcy court for voluntary bankruptcy. It is wise to have an attorney help you decide whether bankruptcy is the best way for you to handle your situation.  
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