Bankruptcy may be the solution to mortgage foreclosures. A bankruptcy lawyer can assist a debtor in understanding to foreclosure issues, or negotiate with a lending institution. The volume of foreclosures

In Rea v. Federated Investors, 627 F.3d 937 (3d Cir. 2010), the court made clear the differences between public and private employers’ abilities to consider bankruptcy as a factor in

Intellectual property smacks with bankruptcy when a technology licensor has a debtor licensee who wants to assign the licensed rights to a licensor competitor. The Bankruptcy Code provides a debtor

Game News reported March 28, 2011, in “Trip Hawkins in serious shizzle over $20m tax bill” that the founder of Electronic Arts was rejected by a federal judge when he

In a Chapter 11 case involving Delco Oil. Marathon, the federal court of appeals for the 11th Circuit forced Marathon Petroleum to return almost $2 million in cash paid to

In February 2011, crain’s new york business.com reported that the founder of New York’s H&H Bagels, filed bankruptcy. The founder was sentenced to 50 weekends in jail in 2010 for

In Chapter 11, a business may obtain exceptions from certain filings and procedures by being classified as a small business debtor. A debtor is a small business debtor when it

The NYDailyNews.com reported on November 26 2010, that “Real Housewives of New York” star Sonja Morgan filed for bankruptcy protection in Manhattan. According to the news article, Morgan listed $19.8

Westlaw News & Insights reported on February 17, 2011, that Starr & Company LLC and Starr Investment Advisors LLC filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in the cases Re Starr Investment

The prospect of declaring bankruptcy can be a promising one, chock full of the possibility of erasing certain financial obligations, finally having peace at home without the incessant ringing of