Bankruptcy Law 
Asperger Syndrome prompts court to forgive former law student’s debt – Law.com
A former law student has won a bid in bankruptcy court to discharge nearly $340,000 in education debt because her diagnosis of Asperger Syndrome rendered her unable to repay the loans. The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Maryland … Continue reading
Advantage CCS is Proud to Offer a Telephone Bankruptcy Education Class for Consumers in Need of a Pre-Discharge Bankruptcy Certificate – YAHOO!
Consumers that need to take a pre-discharge bankruptcy education class to fulfill a requirement of the Federal Bankruptcy Law, can now do so through a telephone class offered by Advantage Consumer Credit Counseling Service, Inc. in all 50 states …
As fees escalate, more people are finding they can not seek bankruptcy protection – New York Daily News
He might be willing to charge less. Think twice about representing yourself Bankruptcy law is complicated. If you make a mistake, it could cause your case to be dismissed, putting you at a further disadvantage. When you represent yourself …
As fees escalate, more people are finding they can not seek bankruptcy protection – New York Daily News
He might be willing to charge less. Think twice about representing yourself Bankruptcy law is complicated. If you make a mistake, it could cause your case to be dismissed, putting you at a further disadvantage. When you represent yourself …
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishers Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy – Huffington Post
The company has said it has lined up $500 million in financing from Citigroup Inc, and hired Blackstone Group LP and the law firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison to provide financial and restructuring advice. In its bankruptcy petition … Continue reading
REFILE-INSIGHT-China pays high price to spare state firm from bankruptcy – Reuters UK
a Hong Kong-based partner at law firm Hogan Lovells, who is currently working on the bankruptcy of Sino-Forest Corp. In such cases, McDonald says, the government prefers to negotiate outside of court, creating an opaque and potentially arbitrary process.
The Daily Docket: Publisher Houghton Mifflin Files for Bankruptcy – Wall Street Journal
has raised the prospect that Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Gary Gensler should be fired over his handling of the recent scandal and October bankruptcy at MF Global Holdings Ltd., the Journal writes. For many attorneys, a law-firm …
LAWYERS: Even Bankruptcy Comes At A Price In This Country – The Business Insider
It can be a very complicated procedure for people who are coming into it for the very first time.” Under the revised bankruptcy law, dismissals can also haunt debtors by affecting the automatic stay provision. An automatic stay is an … Continue reading
LAWYERS: Broke Consumers Can’t Even Afford To Go Bankrupt In This Country – The Business Insider
It can be a very complicated procedure for people who are coming into it for the very first time.” Under the revised bankruptcy law, dismissals can also haunt debtors by affecting the automatic stay provision. An automatic stay is an … Continue reading
RPT-Dewey to consider bankruptcy filing – source – Reuters
NEW YORK, May 18 (Reuters) – Ailing U.S. law firm Dewey & LeBoeuf is considering a bankruptcy filing as new debtholders take a more aggressive track, shifting away from earlier attempts at an out-of-court liquidation, a person familiar with the … Continue reading
