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

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Mortgage Lenders Offer Discounts To Bring In Applicants

Just after the peak of foreclosures and mortgage debt crisis lenders have been working hard to entice new consumers into applying for loans. At first glance, these deals may appear to be a sign of improvement in the industry, but a closer look

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Personal Bankruptcy Filings Decline

The number of personal bankruptcy filings dropped 17% in September, as compared to September of 2010. This was news that is easy on the ears after so many months of ominous financial reporting. So, what has changed? The biggest aspect of change has

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The Bankruptcy Court Date Explained By Villa Park Bankruptcy Attorney

Link I am often asked, what if the court date that was assigned isn’t good for me? Do I have to go to that court date or do I get another court date? The court dates for bankruptcy are set up by the clerk of the U.S. Bankruptcy court and they are

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Bankruptcy Lawyer’s Office In Aurora, Illinois On How Often One Can File For Bankruptcy

Link The general answer is you can file for a Chapter 7 bankruptcy once every eight years. To be eligible for a Chapter 7 bankruptcy discharge you must not have filed a prior Chapter 7 bankruptcy or received a discharge rather, in a Chapter 7

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Energy Department Fights to Keep Solar Patents in U.S. Hands

The U.S. Department of Energy wants to prevent one of Evergreen Solar Inc.’s solar panel manufacturing techniques from ending up in the hands of its Chinese competitors—a group that’s blamed for crippling the U.S. renewable-energy market. Agency

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Young Buck Faces Liquidation

Reuters 50 Cent What rhymes with liquidation? That’s something Young Buck might want to figure out soon, as the bankruptcy trustee helping the rapper through Chapter 11 says he no longer has a viable shot at reorganizing. Maybe Young Buck, whose real

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