Westlaw's Bankruptcy Reform Legislation & Analysis

The Law Librarian Blog (10/17/2005) brings our
attentionto a new database on Westlaw that guides
researchers through the new BankruptcyAbuse
Prevention and Consumer Prevention
Act (which goes into effect today).

The Bankruptcy Reform Legislation & Analysis
database (BAPCPA) contains a practice guide
and:

*provisions of the existing BankruptcyCode with changes marked

*checklists of the new duties of the debtor, creditors, debtor's attorney, case trustee, U.S. trustee, and bankruptcy administrator

*a chart of effective dates

*analysis of the new laws and procedures