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60. Ohio Northern Bankruptcy Court

The Ohio Northern Bankruptcy Court is a specialized federal court that deals with bankruptcy cases in its jurisdiction. When individuals or businesses cannot pay their debts, they can file for bankruptcy to seek relief. This court helps determine how debts are managed and paid off, either through reorganizing finances or liquidating assets. It ensures that cases are handled fairly, following the legal framework established for bankruptcy. The judges in this court make decisions on various aspects of the bankruptcy process, providing a structured way for debtors to address their financial difficulties.