subject: Chapter 11 Bankruptcy – An Overview [print this page] Chapter 11 has many features built in to assist a troubled company get back on their feet and become a functioning member of the economy once again, but the business itself is responsible for rectifying business practices which may have brought them to this juncture. Of course, there are some factors which cannot be controlled and that is the reason petitions under Chapter 11 Bankruptcy of the bankruptcy law exists in the first place.