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With default rates and bankruptcy filings earnestly sticking near their all-time lows but loads of debt coming due very soon, finding distressed opportunities is a two-pronged game of waiting while still identifying sectors that need help now, thr

(This has been cross-posted from Private Equity Beat.) By Sabrina Willmer

Kredytobiorcy mogą odczuć ulgę po dzisiejszej decyzji szwajcarskiego banku centralnego. W jego wyniku kurs franka spadł o 33 grosze, a rata kredytu nawet o 180 zł.

I wrote about attorney fees as a means test deduction some time ago.  BAPCPA’s provision, codified at section

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As a Consumer Bankruptcy Attorney, I really enjoy explaining the benefits of Chapter 7 Bankruptcy and

The date on which a debtor files its bankruptcy petition, often called a “petition date” or a “commencement date,” is one of the most integral dates in the debtor’s bankruptcy existence.  It is the debtor’s bankruptcy birthday of sorts and th

Four hedge funds accused of insider trading in Washington Mutual Inc.’s bankruptcy case are appealing a ruling that denied confirmation of the company’s Chapter 11 plan and found they could be held to account to shareholders for alleged improper b

In short the debtor is responsible for association assessments as long as the debtor is the owner of the property.

Latent (and even flaming) environmental risks play an important role in the monitoring of problem commercial real estate loans, in the decision to foreclosure and in the sale of foreclosed properties.

There is some confusion about the automatic stay; some debtors don’t anticipate exceptions to the effect of bankruptcy upon their creditor actions.

The U.S. has lost the regulatory high ground. The rest of the world is embracing Basel III. We can no longer afford to go it alone and assume the world will follow.