United States
House of Representatives
– the official online version of the United States Code. Often not as
current as other sources – always check the date (set forth at the top
of each Code section) that indicates the most recent changes incorporated.
http://uscode.house.gov/download/title_11.shtml
Cornell Law School
Legal Information Institute – uses the version of the Code supplied by the House of Representatives,
but includes a service enabling the user to update each section by reference
to Thomas, the legislative information site maintained by the Library
of Congress.
http://www.law.cornell.edu/topics/bankruptcy.html
Library of Congress
- Thomas - Legislative Information on the Internet – provides most current information on recently
enacted and pending legislation.
http://thomas.loc.gov/
National Archives
and Records Administration
– sets forth the entire Code of Federal Regulations and provides a mechanism
for updating sections.
http://lula.law.cornell.edu/cfr/cfr.php?title=28&type=part&value=58 (if you know the regulation you are looking
for)
http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/cfr-table-search.html#page1
(to search or browse for other regulations)
http://www.gpoaccess.gov/fr/index.html
- for updating and keeping abreast of proposed changes to regulations
affecting bankruptcy.
http://www.usdoj.gov/ust
- The United States Trustee Program is a component of the Department
of Justice responsible for overseeing the administration of bankruptcy
cases and private. It consists of 21 regional U.S. Trustee Offices nationwide
and an Executive Office for U.S. Trustees (EOUST) in Washington, DC.
This site contains information about the United States Trustee Program
and the federal bankruptcy system.
Cornell Law School
Legal Information Institute – provides full text access to historic and recent (from 1990) bankruptcy
cases in the U.S. Supreme Court, recent (from 1995) bankruptcy cases
in the federal courts of appeals.
http://www.law.cornell.edu/topics/bankruptcy.html
(bankruptcy cases)
Federal Rules
of Bankruptcy Procedure
– provides full text access to Bankruptcy Procedure Rules in a searchable
database.
http://www.law.cornell.edu/rules/frbp/
United States
Bankruptcy Courts
– provides information about bankruptcy, links to forms, and websites
for all federal bankruptcy courts.
Cornell Law School
Legal Information Institute – provides links to state statutes dealing with bankruptcy.
http://www.law.cornell.edu/topics/bankruptcy.html
United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Texas – http://www.txeb.uscourts.gov
United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas – http://www.txnb.uscourts.gov
United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas – http://www.txsd.uscourts.gov
United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District
of Texas – http://www.txwd.uscourts.gov
International Bankruptcy Law: GLOBAL Insolvency, a joint project of the American Bankruptcy Institute and INSOL International, provides links to international and regional insolvency laws and cases: http://www.globalinsolvency.com/insol
World Legal Information Institute – provides links to treaties on bankruptcy. http://www.worldlii.org/catalog/3025.html