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Insolvency Service “reframes” view of creditor – IPs can apply their discretion (UK)

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So Where Are Those Post-Durbin Price Reductions for Consumers?

Recall that retailers told Congress that if these "swipe fees" were reduced, they would pass the savings along to consumers. Yet, there's no evidence that the merchant community is following through on its promise.

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Pricing Lattes Is a Lot Easier than Pricing Debit

When banks attempt to mark up the transaction involving a dollar, the fee for the service is stark. It stands out in a manner that makes it both obvious and occasionally controversial.

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Inspirada Creditors Clash Over Law Firm

Bloomberg News “Should I stay or should I go now?” That’s the song Squire, Sanders & Dempsey is singing in the Chapter 11 case of Inspirada, a Las Vegas-area master-planned community. The law firm wants to withdraw from representing one of Inspirada

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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy: Can An Individual File?

You’re practically drowning under debt – between your credit card bills, mortgage payments and other loan payments, you don’t have enough money to meet the cost of living. There’s no denying that you’re ready to file for a personal bankruptcy… …But

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Really?

Harrisburg filed its chapter 9 petition via fax?

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Massachusetts Homestead Law to Expand?

Not likely. However, in a ruling last month by the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, a decision came down that may affect how homestead law evolves. The ruling expanded the notion of what is exempt under the homestead law to

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