Stuff to know about bankruptcy Flashcards
1
Q
what happens at the moment the bankruptcy petition is filed?
A
the automatic stay is triggered, meaning there is a nationwide injunction effective immediately w/o notice
2
Q
after bankruptcy is filed, will unintentional violations of the automatic stay be punished?
A
No but the CR might be ordered to give back any property that they’ve seized
3
Q
what status does the TT in bankruptcy get automatically when the DR files bankruptcy?
A
ideal lien creditor = equivalent of execution lien on all property of the DR