Beginning with a walk-through of a typical business transaction, this book shows readers how “business really works” and how debts arise and how liens are created. Bridging the gap between basic business law and the complex concepts in the Bankruptcy Code, it readers paralegals inside the arenas where clients conduct business, and helps them appreciate the laws and processes that govern collection of debts, repossession of personal property, prejudgment remedies, and enforcement and collection of judgments. A Typical Business Transaction. Laws that Limit Collection Activity. Prejudgment Remedies. Postjudgment Collection. Secured Transactions Under the Uniform Commercial Code. Bankruptcy Basics. For paralegals.