business bankruptcy

When Consumers Get Notices About A Business’s Bankruptcy — When You Are Suddenly A Creditor.

03/07/18

My community was recently rocked by two businesses who were suddenly in Chapter 7 bankruptcy with unhappy clients and customers.   Chapter 7 bankruptcy for business is a very different process than when people file for

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Bankruptcy Attorney Named by Trump as Ambassador to Israel

12/22/16

BLN faviconThere are many kinds of law being practiced in the United States — and a wide variety.   Some attorneys deal with people issues, like family law or estate planning or social security.  Other attorneys never see clients or interact with people (government attorneys work for entities or agencies).

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Harvey Miller: Brilliant Bankruptcy Lawyer, 1933-2015

04/29/15

Harvey Miller may be the best bankruptcy practitioner of the last 50 years.  He died this week and the world is a lesser place without him.

Miller was the all-star bankruptcy attorney in many of the most important bankruptcies and workouts during our lifetimes.  And although I do not work in corporate bankruptcy, he had a critical impact on my career path for which I will be eternally grateful.

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How to file bankruptcy – What are Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases in bankruptcy?

11/20/13

List your executory contracts and unexpired leases on your bankruptcy petition and declare your intention either to accept or to reject those contracts. Contracts that are not timely assumed are rejected and the parties are released from further performance under those contracts.

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Bankruptcy For Big Banks?

11/09/13

Hundreds of billions of bailout dollars later, the governmentbankruptBANK?

is saying sure, let the big banks go bust, Chapter 7 bankruptcy,

like any other failed business.

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Filing Bankruptcy To Save A Business

10/11/13

6447393819_13224928d7_mThere are two types of bankruptcy  that can be used for a business: liquidations and reorganizations.

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What is a Prepackaged Chapter 11 Bankruptcy?

05/23/13

prepackaged bankruptcyIn this article I will explain a few basic details about conventional and prepackaged Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases.

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