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

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B of A Should Take a Page from Vernon Hill

Instead of fees, banks need to focus more on the customer experience. Things like being open seven days a week and staying open an extra hour each day are what will build loyalty and retain customers.

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Tenth Circuit Limits the Type of Relief Available for Avoidance of Liens

Last year, Jack Smith, a highly esteemed Creditors’ Rights partner at Holland & Hart, handled a pivotal appeal that forever changed the landscape of lien avoidance issues in the Tenth Circuit. In Rodriguez v. Drive Financial Services. L.P. (In re

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Friendly's chain files for bankruptcy

"Friendly's, an ice cream parlor chain known for its Happy Ending sundaes, filed for bankruptcy on Wednesday as the sluggish economy and slow consumer spending claimed another casual dining operator." Read more here.

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The national organization of bankruptcy judges says reporters are welcome to cover Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan’s talk at its convention in mid-October, if they pay $100.

"The national organization of bankruptcy judges says reporters are welcome to cover Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan’s talk at its convention in mid-October, if they pay $100." Read more here. I will in Tampa for the NCBJ -- can't wait!...

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More MERS news

From: Bankruptcy law discussion list [mailto:BANKR-L@LISTSERV.ILLINOIS.EDU] On Behalf Of Stanley J. Kartchner Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2011 7:40 AM To: BANKR-L@LISTSERV.ILLINOIS.EDU Subject: More MERS news For those keeping track, several

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Take Care Of Yourself First In Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

If a debtor files Chapter 13 bankruptcy, their disposable income must go to pay their creditors. However, the bankruptcy code allows certain deductions when calculating a debtor’s disposable income. Insurance is one of several deductions that

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