Bankruptcy Videos

United States Bankruptcy Court Middle District of Florida

Bankruptcy Basics video contains informative information about the bankruptcy process. The video includes the following: What is bankruptcy, Alternatives to bankruptcy, Types of bankruptcy, What Bankruptcy does NOT wipe out, Examples of property you may exempt, How do I file a bankruptcy case, Meeting of creditors, Bankruptcy crimes, Court hearings, Discharge, Do I need a lawyer, How do I find a lawyer and Online resources for consumer debtors.

Credit Card 101 (Credit Abuse Resistance Education)

The judges from the Tampa Division and local attorneys from the Tampa Bay Bankruptcy Bar Association made a presentation to University of Tampa freshmen about the true cost of credit cards on Feb. 20 and 21, 2008. The presentation is part of the Credit Abuse Resistance Education program, also known as C.A.R.E. It demonstrates the way consumer credit works and the actual cost of credit card purchases if balances are not paid in full each month. The project is partially funded by a grant from The Florida Bar Foundation.

Bankruptcy Basics Series

The U.S. Courts website provide a series of 9 online videos describing the types of bankruptcy and the bankruptcy process.

Part 1: Introduction
Part 2: Types of Bankruptcy
Part 3: Limits of Bankruptcy
Part 4: Filing for Bankruptcy
Part 5: Creditors’ Meeting
Part 6: Bankruptcy Crime
Part 7: Court Hearings
Part 8: The Discharge
Part 9: Legal Assistance