21.   Sears has infuriated local judges with the hardball tactics it uses to collect credit card debts from customers who file bankruptcy.

22.   She was aware when the trial started that Symington had filed bankruptcy and said it did not affect her neutral opinion of him.

23.   Since filing bankruptcy, DiCarlo has new debtors banging on his door.

24.   Smith gave up her credit cards before filing bankruptcy and has had to adjust to living on cash.

25.   The amendment also says judges can make their own determination if an individual fraudulently transferred assets to avoid repayment prior to filing bankruptcy.

26.   The amendment, tacked onto a major bankruptcy bill, would prevent abortion-clinic protesters from filing bankruptcy to avoid paying fines.

27.   The pickup in the pace of business does not mean simply that more companies will be filing bankruptcy and will need legal help to do it.

28.   The result in the past five years has been farmers filing bankruptcy at an unprecedented rate.

29.   Thinking about filing personal bankruptcy?

30.   This month Sanyo Securities Co., the seventh-largest brokerage, became the first big broker to file bankruptcy in at least the last five decades.