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The Top 10 Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Case Pleadings to Watch for Suppliers & Vendors Plus Bonus Tips for Protecting Your Interests When Your Customer Files for Bankruptcy

07/28/11

Do you have a customer who has recently filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection? Learn about how to follow the company’s bankruptcy case to protect your interests. To help, we’ve prepared the following presentation: The Top 10 Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Case Pleadings to Watch for Suppliers & Vendors Plus Bonus Tips for Protecting Your Interests [...]

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The Top 10 Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Case Pleadings to Watch for Employees Plus Bonus Tips for Protecting Your Interests When Your Employer Files for Bankruptcy

07/28/11

Did your employer recently file for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection? Learn about how to follow the company’s bankruptcy case to protect your interests. To help, we’ve prepared the following presentation: The Top 10 Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Case Pleadings to Watch for Employees Plus Bonus Tips for Protecting Your Interests When Your Employer Files for Bankruptcy

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The Top 10 Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Case Pleadings to Watch for Customers Plus Bonus Tips for Protecting Your Interests When Your Supplier Files for Bankruptcy

07/28/11

Do you have a supplier who has recently filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection?  Or are you a consumer and one of your favorite stores recently filed for chapter 11?  Learn about how to follow these companies’ bankruptcy cases to protect your interests. To help, we’ve prepared the following presentation: The Top 10 Chapter 11 Bankruptcy [...]

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Case Study From Waukegan Bankruptcy Lawyer

07/28/11

This is the case study of Miss Wheeler.  Miss Wheeler has never filed a bankruptcy before.  She lives in Waukegan, Illinois, which is Lake County, Illinois.  She’s not a homeowner.  She’s renting on Glen Flora, and that’s a monthly lease.  She has no vehicle, so she’s on public transportation.  She has a checking account with [...]

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Bankruptcy Attorney in Northbrook, Illinois Case Study

07/28/11

Here’s the case of Mr. Wade.  Mr. Wade lives in Northbrook, Illinois.  He has not filed a bankruptcy before.  He is a homeowner, a single-family home worth $1.2 million, and he has a loan against it of $1 million.  So technically, he’s got $200,000.00 worth of equity in the property if he were able to [...]

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Down to the “Core‟- New Concerns Arising From Stern v. Marshall

07/28/11

Not since Northern Pipelineii has the U.S. Supreme Court rendered an opinion that could have such lasting consequences on the way attorneys practice bankruptcy law. In short, the Stern v. Marshall opinion reinforced the notion that Bankruptcy Judges are not Article III judges and thus, must be constrained accordingly. As the reader will likely note, [...]

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Hunter Tylo, star of the Bold and the Beautiful, files suspicious bankruptcy schedules.

07/28/11

Although her home appears to be in Sherman Oaks, California, the petition states that she has at least had a residence in Nevada for 91 days or more.  Her bankruptcy attorney should get a gold medal for only charging a celebrity $2,500 for a Chapter 7 bankruptcy case. What is more intresting and down right [...]

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Must Disclose All Vehicles According To Aurora Bankruptcy Lawyer

07/28/11

We must account for vehicles within a bankruptcy case.  We need to know what it’s worth and what is owe.  There lies the equity. You’re going to have people who come in and they’ve got a paid off Harley-Davidson motorcycle worth $20,000 and they’ve got all this credit card debt and they want to get [...]

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What is My “Current Monthly Income” and How Does it Affect My Filing of Bankruptcy?

07/27/11

Your Current Monthly Income Affects Eligibility for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy The term “current monthly income” (CMI) is an important concept in bankruptcy that courts use in several “bankruptcy tests”. For example, your “current monthly income” is important because it can effect whether you are eligible to file in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, and in a [...]

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Real Estate Often Protected In current Market Says Braidwood Bankruptcy Attorney

07/27/11

Decline in Real Estate Values Impacts Trustee Behavior The biggest asset that most people have is real estate. Believe me, this used to be more of a problem because real estate used to always go up in value. So, if there was any option for the trustee to try and grab onto something, they would [...]

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