Bankruptcy Law

Student Loan Debt – Salon

… effort that managed to make private student loans non-dischargeable in bankruptcy as part of the overhaul of bankruptcy laws in 2005. Private loans also tended to have much higher interest rates than government-backed loans. According to …

38 Studios files for bankruptcy – Boston Globe

“It’s a decision by the management and the owners to essentially throw in the towel,” said ­David Reier, a bankruptcy lawyer with Boston law firm Posternak Blankstein & Lund. In its filing, 38 Studios indicated it has more than 1,000 … Continue reading

Bankruptcy Attorney Timothy S. Kingcade Receives Prestigious ‘AV Preeminent’ Rating from Martindale- – PR-USA.net

Attorney Kingcade practices exclusively in the field of bankruptcy law, handling Chapter 7 filings and foreclosure defense cases for the Southern District of Florida. As an experienced CPA as well as a proven bankruptcy attorney, Timothy Kingcade knows how …

Phoenix Bankruptcy Law Firm Now Offering Free Initial Consultations – PRWeb

Pew Law Center, PLLC, of Mesa is currently offering Arizona residents a free initial confidential debt relief consultation with one of the firm’s bankruptcy lawyers. They’re afraid to spend money on anything let alone an attorney, even if they …

Institute seeks to stop Coyotes vote – FOXSports.com

The watchdog group argued that Glendale’s deal with Hulsizer violated the state’s anti-subsidy law. The NHL bought the Coyotes out of bankruptcy in September 2009 with the intention of finding a buyer to keep the team in Arizona. The franchise … Continue reading

Equipment Lessors Seek Protection in Dewey Bankruptcy – Law.com

Winthrop’s filing says that even though the company still owns all of the property it leased to the firm over the years, Dewey sold off or reassigned property to other law firms in the weeks leading up to its bankruptcy. … Continue reading

Tribune pushing to exit bankruptcy into changed newspaper market – Ct Post

The hearing, which may end as soon as Friday, will focus on technical questions of bankruptcy law. Should Carey approve the plan after the two sides finish making their legal arguments Friday, Tribune would move onto the last step needed … Continue reading

Tribune Pushes to Exit Bankruptcy Into Depressed Market – Businessweek

The hearing, which may end as soon as tomorrow, will focus on technical questions of bankruptcy law. Should Carey approve the plan after the two sides finish making their legal arguments tomorrow, Tribune would move onto the last step needed … Continue reading

Schilling’s videogame firm goes bankrupt – Marketwatch

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — A videogame maker founded by former pitcher Curt Schilling filed for bankruptcy protection Thursday after weeks of turmoil and amid a report of a law-enforcement investigation. The company, 38 Studios LLC (named after …

Tribune seen nearing bankruptcy conclusion – The Guardian

WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) – Tribune Co’s long bankruptcy entered what is expected to be the … “Here we find ourselves back at the river’s edge,” Tribune lawyer James Bendernagel, of law firm Sidley Austin, told the court as the confirmation … Continue reading