56. North Carolina Eastern Bankruptcy Court

The North Carolina Eastern Bankruptcy Court is a specialized federal court that handles bankruptcy cases within its district in eastern North Carolina. When individuals or businesses cannot pay their debts, they can file for bankruptcy, seeking legal protection and a structured way to manage or eliminate their debts. This court oversees the legal proceedings, ensuring that the process is fair for both debtors and creditors, and helps the debtor through various types of bankruptcy options, such as reorganization or liquidation. The court's goal is to provide a fresh start while balancing the rights of all parties involved.