
15. Florida Northern Bankruptcy Court
The Florida Northern Bankruptcy Court is a federal court that handles bankruptcy cases in the northern region of Florida. When individuals or businesses cannot pay their debts, they can file for bankruptcy to seek relief and reorganize their finances. This court oversees these proceedings, ensuring laws are followed and debts are addressed fairly. It deals with various types of bankruptcy filings, such as Chapter 7, which involves liquidation of assets, and Chapter 13, which allows for debt repayment plans. The court's goal is to help debtors regain financial stability while protecting the rights of creditors.