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CHEBOYGAN, Mich. (AP) — A federal judge has approved the sale of Cheboygan Memorial Hospital to Flint-based McLaren Health Care Corp. The hospital said in a statement Friday that Judge Daniel Opperman of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Bay City ...

Law Offices of Robert K. Lee successfully reorganizes a single asset real estate case in federal bankruptcy court. He is a State Bar Certified Chapter 11 bankruptcy Specialist Los Angeles bankruptcy lawyer. The specific terms are yet to be disclosed, but ...

When you file for bankruptcy, the bank will notify the collection agency that you filed and that the debt was included. In other cases, the debt is purchased by a debt collection company. That company pays pennies on the dollar for the debt with ...

Before the 2005 bankruptcy reforms hit the books, the average cost of a Chapter 7 bankruptcy case was $900. According to the study, that figured skyrocketed by more than 55 percent to $1,399 as of the end of 2011. So why did the reforms have such a ...

More families have been using their tax rebates to file for bankruptcy, reports the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.  In 2001, bankruptcies increased 2 percent after receiving rebates but increased 7 percent in 2008, according to the ...