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Ex-US Fidelis workers to split $1.5 million - Associated Press

04/19/12

ST. LOUIS (AP) — More than 550 former employees of US Fidelis in Wentzville will share a nearly $1.5 million settlement reached in bankruptcy court. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch (http://bit.ly/HQqFIR) reports that Wednesday's deal settles ...

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Sacked by overinvesting - Worcester Telegram & Gazette

04/19/12

WASHINGTON — Looking at former NFL star Warren Sapp's bankruptcy filing, it's hard not to focus on the Florida mansion he owns (18,000 square feet, according to property records) or the number of pricey athletic shoes he's purchased (240 pairs ...

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Statistics Reveal That Credit Card and Autlo Loan Lenders Providing Accounts to … - YAHOO!

04/19/12

whose law firm Web … Full Story »The Oklahoma Bankruptcy Lawyers at Atkins & Markoff Alert Public to Washington Post Story of Bill Allowing Discharge of Private Student Loan Debt in Bankruptcy Cases

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Sperry Van Ness/Gilmore Auction To Auction Historic French Quarter Home On May … - YAHOO!

04/19/12

Sperry Van Ness/Gilmore Auction has been commissioned by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court to auction the former Madame "X" Mansion located in the historic French Quarter at 927 Toulouse Street, New Orleans, Louisiana. The property will be offered at public ...

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Developers of Liberty Harbor in Jersey City file for bankruptcy, say it will help settle $21 million judgment - NJ.com

04/19/12

Three companies behind the mammoth Jersey City waterfront development Liberty Harbor have filed for bankruptcy, with the former North Bergen mayor who controls the entities saying the filing will help resolve a $21 million judgment he owes a New ...

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Orlando Bankruptcy Lawyers Clark & Washington Find Inspiration in Gary Busey's Bankruptcy Filing - 24-7PressRelease.com

04/19/12

Even Academy Award nominated actor Gary Busey has recently had to file for personal bankruptcy. According to public record, Busey filed for chapter 7 bankruptcy in California in February, 2012. The actor, known for his feature movie performances and recent ...

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Tampa Bankruptcy Firm Clark & Washington Reminds Orlando Residents of Abraham Lincoln's Bankruptcy - 24-7PressRelease.com

04/19/12

About Clark & Washington Established in 1983, Clark & Washington is now one of the leading bankruptcy filers in the southeast. They have locations in Georgia, Florida, and Tennessee. Clark & Washington specializes in personal chapter 7 and chapter 13 bankruptcy.

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Attorney Tanya Lundberg Added to Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff P.C. Professional Liability Group - PR.com

04/19/12

real estate litigation and bankruptcy matters. Southfield, MI, April 19, 2012 --(PR.com)-- Southfield-based Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff, P.C. (www.ceflawyers.com) announced that attorney Tanya E. Juarez Lundberg has joined the firm’s Professional ...

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Rakoff Thwarts Madoff Trustee Quest for New Judge - Bloomberg

04/19/12

Rakoff, who along with another federal judge has already dismissed about $90 billion of the $100 billion in claims made by the liquidator, Irving Picard, has invited Picard’s targets to ask that their cases be moved from bankruptcy court to ...

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Parts pinch could crimp car sales - St. Louis Post-Dispatch

04/19/12

The broader parts shortage dates to the auto industry's near-collapse in 2008 and 2009, when sales plummeted and General Motors and Chrysler were forced into bankruptcy. From 2008 to 2011, parts makers cut back on people, closed factories and sold off equipment.

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