Nov 5, 2021 | Bankruptcy, Blog, Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 12 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Credit & Credit Scores
Housing is important to all of us, whether we have gone through a bankruptcy or not. People often have concerns about being able to obtain housing after a bankruptcy. I have been practicing for over forty years and have represented thousands of people in bankruptcy...
Oct 20, 2021 | Bankruptcy, Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 12 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Declaring Bankruptcy, Divorce & Bankruptcy, Family issues, Financial Problems, General Bankruptcy
Attorney Christine Wolk joined our firm recently, bringing over twenty-five years of experience in bankruptcy law. Chris has been acknowledged as a leader by her peers. A past chair of the Bankruptcy, Insolvency and Creditor Rights (BICR) Section of the State Bar of...
Oct 14, 2021 | Bankruptcy, Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Sub V
Congress does not get very much right, but its enactment of the Small Business Reorganization Act (SBRA) is one success it can take credit for. We have written before about how and why we perceive Subchapter V of Chapter 11 to be a boon for business. See our January...
Sep 22, 2020 | Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Financial Problems, General Bankruptcy
What will happen when they file bankruptcy? Photo credit: Tim Mossholder Dane County is warning bars and restaurants that it will soon be imposing fines for violations of its various health code orders imposed in connection with COVID-19. Already struggling...
Aug 11, 2020 | Blog, Business Debt, Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Being engaged in commercial or business activity may include simply dealing with business debts. So says a bankruptcy court in South Carolina. This ruling could be particularly important for many of the businesses that are not open due to stay-at-home...
Feb 15, 2019 | Blog, Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Consumer Law Issues
You may have seen the television ads by law firms seeking clients with asbestos illness or mesothelioma. The culprit appears to be talcum powder. Facing nearly 15,000 claims, the talcum provider to Johnson & Johnson for its baby powder has now filed...