March 14th, 2008
Now Is The Time For Understanding Bankruptcy In Business
Individual and business bankruptcy is entirely different from each other. Businesses use bankruptcy to reorganize their company to avoid bankruptcy. This allows time to turn a profit and retain ownership of all assets. Many businesses can file under chapters 13, 7, 12 and 11 depending on their circumstance.
Limitations apply to businesses that use chapters 12 and 13. Chapter 12 is dedicated to farmers and anglers who operate family businesses. Chapter 13 pertains to proprietary business owners of a small business. Because of these limitations, most businesses file under chapters 7 or 11.