How Chapter 13 works

The automatic stay

Are you eligible to use Chapter 13?

Do you have to use Chapter 13?

Can you propose a plan the judge will approve?

Making the decision

Complete your bankruptcy forms

The Chapter 13 plan

Filing the bankruptcy case

Handling routine matters after you file

Common legal issues

Carrying out your plan

If you cannot complete your plan

Life after bankruptcy

Hiring and working with a lawyer

Legal research.

Is Chapter 13 right for you?. How Chapter 13 works ; The automatic stay ; Are you eligible to use Chapter 13? ; Do you have to use Chapter 13? ; Can you propose a plan the judge will approve? Making the decision

Filing for Chapter 13 bankruptcy. Complete your bankruptcy forms ; The Chapter 13 plan ; Filing the bankruptcy case ; Handling routine matters after you file

Making your plan work. Common legal issues ; If you cannot complete your plan ; Life after bankruptcy

Help beyond the book. Hiring and working with a lawyer ; Legal research.