Bankruptcy Law

California Will Investigate Stockton’s Fiscal Practices – Bloomberg

Stockton officials last week began 60 days of negotiations with creditors in compliance with a new state law as part of an effort to avert bankruptcy. Deis said in February that accounting errors, the weight of the recession and escalating … Continue reading

Koch Says $22M Madoff Suit Belongs In Federal Court – site.law360.com

saying a New York bankruptcy court is not the proper forum. Trustee Irving H. Picard filed the suit Feb. 9 seeking the return of $21.5 million in fraudulent transfers from Wichita, Kan.-based Koch Industries, saying the funds were fraudulent transfers … Continue reading

Analysis: Shippers make U.S. the port of call for bankruptcy – msnbc.com

a bankruptcy partner at law firm DLA Piper. The trend of ship owners seeking a fresh corporate start in U.S. courts is not entirely new – another overseas ship owner went through Chapter 11 a decade ago despite questions over … Continue reading

Analysis: Shippers make U.S. the port of call for bankruptcy – YAHOO!

a bankruptcy partner at law firm DLA Piper. The trend of ship owners seeking a fresh corporate start in U.S. courts is not entirely new – another overseas ship owner went through Chapter 11 a decade ago despite questions over … Continue reading

Law Offices of James Scott Farrin Now Accepting Personal and Business Bankruptcy Cases of North Carolina – Benzinga

The Law Offices of James Scott Farrin announced that the firm is growing and has added a bankruptcy practice. The firm is now able to assist the people of North Carolina with matters related to Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 … Continue reading

Flanders: Providence bankruptcy can be avoided – Yahoo Finance

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The state receiver in Central Falls whose law firm had been advising financially … with his firm — and that he does think the capital can avoid bankruptcy. Robert G. Flanders Jr. told The Associated Press … Continue reading

Hudson Valley News’ publisher, editor: Bankruptcy won’t impact weekly – Poughkeepsie Journal

Caroline M. Carey, publisher, and James K. Langan, editor of the newspaper, filed at the end of January under Chapter 7 of the bankruptcy law, court records show. They listed assets of $969,041 and liabilities of $910,691.78. The filing says … Continue reading

Law Offices of James Scott Farrin Now Accepting Personal and Business Bankruptcy Cases of North Carolina – PRWeb

The Law Offices of James Scott Farrin announced that the firm is growing and has added a bankruptcy practice. The firm is now able to assist the people of North Carolina with matters related to Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 … Continue reading

Flanders: Providence bankruptcy can be avoided – AP – msnbc.com

The state receiver in Central Falls whose law firm had been advising financially troubled … its ties with his firm — and that he does think the capital can avoid bankruptcy. Robert G. Flanders Jr. told The Associated Press that … Continue reading

Flanders: Providence bankruptcy can be avoided – msnbc.com

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The state receiver in Central Falls whose law firm had been advising financially troubled … his firm — and that he does think the capital can avoid bankruptcy. Robert G. Flanders Jr. told The Associated Press that …