"This monograph provides an overview of consumer bankruptcy law and describes the statutory framework for bankruptcy relief under Chapters 7 and 13 of the Bankruptcy Code, Title 11 of the U.S. Code. It is intended primarily as a reference for Article III judges, especially district judges, who may not handle bankruptcy cases frequently, bu other judges may also find it helpful ... Case law is current through December 31, 2014"--Preface, page vii.