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June 17, 2024 - 34 new headlines

Bankruptcy judge warns Rudy Giuliani he has 'reasons to be extremely concerned' in ominous hearing - New York Post

06/17/2024 Bankruptcy judge warns Rudy Giuliani he has 'reasons to be extremely concerned' in ominous hearing  New York Post [more]
Tags: Cases of Interest, News

Giuliani Faces Pressure in Bankruptcy Court Hearing - The New York Times

06/17/2024 Giuliani Faces Pressure in Bankruptcy Court Hearing  The New York Times [more]
Tags: Filings, News

Popular craft brewery closes as owner files Chapter 7 bankruptcy - TheStreet

06/17/2024 Popular craft brewery closes as owner files Chapter 7 bankruptcy  TheStreet [more]
Tags: Liquidation, News

Melt Bar and Grilled has filed for bankruptcy - WJW FOX 8 News Cleveland

06/17/2024 Melt Bar and Grilled has filed for bankruptcy  WJW FOX 8 News Cleveland [more]
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Judge slams bankrupt Giuliani for 'troubling fact' that he can't keep an accountant - The Independent

06/17/2024 Judge slams bankrupt Giuliani for 'troubling fact' that he can't keep an accountant  The Independent [more]
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Rubio's Taco Chain Faces WARN Act Suit Over Layoffs - Law360

06/17/2024 Rubio's Taco Chain Faces WARN Act Suit Over Layoffs  Law360 [more]
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Old North Sacramento apartment owner files for bankruptcy amid foreclosure - The Business Journals

06/17/2024 Old North Sacramento apartment owner files for bankruptcy amid foreclosure  The Business Journals [more]
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Spinal Implant Maker's Creditors Vote To Approve Ch. 11 Plan - Law360

06/17/2024 Spinal Implant Maker's Creditors Vote To Approve Ch. 11 Plan  Law360 [more]
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J&J Must Turn Over Execs' Bankruptcy Depositions, Claimants Say - Bloomberg Law

06/17/2024 J&J Must Turn Over Execs' Bankruptcy Depositions, Claimants Say  Bloomberg Law [more]
Tags: Lawsuits, News

Bankruptcy judge weighs stripping Giuliani’s control of his finances - The Hill

06/17/2024 Bankruptcy judge weighs stripping Giuliani’s control of his finances  The Hill [more]
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Blogs

LaVie Care Centers (and 281 Related Entities) File Chapter 11 Petitions in the Northern District of Georgia

06/14/2024 I don’t typically post about new Chapter 11 filings unless there is something compelling about them, but almost 300 Chapter 11 cases for Lavie Care Centers and related entities filed on the same day qualifies as news here in the Northern District of Georgia. The Motion for Joint [more]
Tags: Atlanta bankruptcy, Atlanta Bankruptcy Lawyer, bankruptcy, Bankruptcy Blogs, Chapter 11, chapter 7, Georgia bankruptcy, Georgia Bankruptcy Lawyer, GeorgiaBankruptcyBlog, LaVie Care Centers, News and Comments, Northern District Cases

US Trustee Investigating Possible Scheme to Take Debtors’ Equity in Real Property in Multiple Cases; Lawyer Sanctioned

05/14/2024 In a very detailed 91-page Order entered in the Northern District of Georgia- and adopted by all Judges in the District – Judge Sacca addressed serious concerns of the United States Trustee over the handling of a Chapter 13 case by the Debtor’s lawyer. The United States Trustee is also [more]
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How Much Do You Have to Be in Debt to File Chapter 7?

05/09/2024 If you find yourself struggling with debt, you may be considering filing for bankruptcy. Bankruptcy can provide a fresh start and the opportunity to rebuild your financial life. But how much debt do you need to have in order to qualify for a Chapter 7 bankruptcy? There is no specific amount of debt [more]
Tags: bankruptcy, Bankruptcy Blogs, Bankruptcy Chapter 13, BankruptcyLawNetwork, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy and Foreclosure

04/16/2024 Many people fall behind on their mortgages. While some lenders are more than willing to work with homeowners who get behind on their payments, this is the exception rather than the rule. If you fall too far behind on your payments, your mortgage lender will likely begin the foreclosure process. One [more]
Tags: bankruptcy, Bankruptcy Blogs, BankruptcyLawNetwork

New Bankruptcy Laws

04/16/2024 In 2005, former president George W. Bush signed into law a major reform of bankruptcy law. This reform, called the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act, changed bankruptcy law in a variety of ways. In general, filing for bankruptcy became slightly more complicated due to the [more]
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Bankruptcy and Divorce

04/16/2024 Often, divorce proceedings and assets lost in a divorce can make it necessary to file for bankruptcy in Arizona. In fact, the Phoenix bankruptcy lawyers at EZ Legal Fees by EZ Legal Fees by WantAFreshStart know divorce is one of the more common reasons people choose to file. If you are still [more]
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Bankruptcy Exemptions

04/16/2024 Arizona Bankruptcy Exemptions If you are filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, all the assets you need will likely be exempt. This means these assets will not be considered in the bankruptcy process. Your assets will be yours to keep. There are notable exceptions. For example,if you have jet skis and [more]
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Bankruptcy Means Test

04/16/2024 The simplest way to define a means test is as an official assessment of and investigation into the financial circumstances of an individual. Means tests are used in the realm of bankruptcy to determine eligibility for a Chapter 7 filing in Arizona. But what exactly does a means test entail, and how [more]
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Bankruptcy and the Elderly

04/16/2024 The Phoenix bankruptcy lawyers at EZ Legal Fees by WantAFreshStart understand that the aging process can be a financially difficult time. As we grow older, medical bills accrue and pensions have begun to decrease along with social security allotments. These factors, combined with disabilities common [more]
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Discharging Taxes

04/16/2024 When it comes to discharging or eliminating tax debt in Arizona, there are many factors to keep in mind and a knowledgeable Phoenix bankruptcy lawyer at Want A Fres Start can help you every step of the way. For instance, many tax debts are exempt from discharge by design, and even if bankruptcy is [more]
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