The following are recent filings in the U.S. Bankruptcy...

The following are recent filings in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Maryland, Baltimore City:

April 4

* Richard G. & Jean M. Carter, 6106 Bellinham Court, Baltimore, real estate development, filed for Chapter 7. Assets: $134,012.78; liabilities $9,183,548.40

April 5

* Michael W. Kilchenstein Jr., independent insurance sales, Box 1335, Bel Air, filed for Chapter 7. Assets: $52,235; liabilities: $226,840

* Jungfer Battery Separators. 5112 North Drive, Cambridge, manufacturer's representative for Austrian-made battery parts and separators, filed for Chapter 7. Principal: Roman Iwaszko, president. Assets: $242,944; liabilities: $407,744.09

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The following are the most common types of filings under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code:

CHAPTER 7 -- Liquidation.

CHAPTER 11 -- Reorganization.

CHAPTER 12 -- Agriculture, Family Farm with other income.

CHAPTER 13 -- Adjustment of debts of an individual with regular income.

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