ABI Blog Exchange

I wrote a short article on a very nerdy commercial bankruptcy litigation issue for the American Bankruptcy Institute.

A couple times recently that people have asked me the same simple question and been surprised by the answer. The question: “When should people call you?” The answer: “When the first really bad thing happens.”

The previous Government's support in giving businesses time to pay their their debts to HMRC via the Business Payment Support Service (BPSS) has been widely acknowledged as having provided a lifeline to many businesses.

In the TV show M*A*S*H, there is a scene in which Colonel Potter is trying to reach a general who happens to be the head chaplain for the U.S. Army. He calls the general’s office and asks for the general.

A bankruptcy court recently held that in order for a supplier of goods on credit to establish an administrative claim under Bankruptcy Code section 503(b)(9) in the bankruptcy case of its buyer, the supplier will need to show that its buyer "physi

Maxus Capital Group, LLC v. Uhrich (B.A.P.)

Readers of A Clean Slate might recall that I have written about Debt Settlement in the past and have suggested that it generally isn’t a good idea.

After much litigation and legal maneuvering, the Senior Secured Lenders prevailed at the auction for Philadelphia Newspapers.  The Lender’s winning bid is for approximately $139 million, and the parties expect to close on the sale by late Jun

After much litigation and legal maneuvering, the Senior Secured Lenders prevailed at the auction for Philadelphia Newspapers.  The Lender’s winning bid is for approximately $139 million, and the parties expect to close on the sale by late June.&

After much litigation and legal maneuvering, the Senior Secured Lenders prevailed at the auction for Philadelphia Newspapers.  The Lender’s winning bid is for approximately $139 million, and the parties expect to close on the sale by late June.&

While this Blog generally focuses on bankruptcy-related issues, I thought it would be interesting to provide some of the key information about the Government’s fraud investigation into Goldman Sachs; after all, the subprime debacle caused the mo

While this Blog generally focuses on bankruptcy-related issues, I thought it would be interesting to provide some of the key information about the Government’s fraud investigation into Goldman Sachs; after all, the subprime debacle caused the mo

While this Blog generally focuses on bankruptcy-related issues, I thought it would be interesting to provide some of the key information about the Government’s fraud investigation into Goldman Sachs; after all, the subprime debacle caused the

Portsmouth FC's administrators' proposals to creditors make fascinating reading.

Do you think that you might need a bankruptcy attorney? Would you like some help finding one?

The City of Crab Orchard in Lincoln County, Kentucky is considering bankruptcy according to a Report from WBKO.com.