H.R. 3609. This bill, entitled the “Emergency Home Ownership and Mortgage Equity Protection Act of 2007,” was introduced by Rep. Brad Miller (D-N.C.) and Rep. Linda Sanchez (D-Calif.) on Sept. 20, 2007.
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Recently the European Communication and Cooperation Guidelines For Cross-border Insolvency have been published (in our jargon called CoCo Guidelines).
In Perlin v. Hitachi Capital Am. Corp (In re Perlin),[1] the U.S.
Anyone who has served as a trustee in a chapter 7 or 11 bankruptcy case has encountered the business debtor whose records are “missing.” Usually, the debtor’s offi
In the continuing fraud and bankruptcy saga of former music promoter Lou Pearlman, the appointed chapter 11 trustee recently filed an emergency motion against his former lawyer charging her with conduct "intended and designed to obstruct, frustrate, impede, delay and prevent the trustee and creditors of the bankruptcy estate" from pursuing their investigation of the deb
Court rules for some states, such as Michigan, allow for a judgment creditor to seek judgment against a garnishee for failure to answer a writ of garnishment. Grounds for liability are based on contempt of court and damages incurred by the judgment creditor due to the garnishee’s failure to respond to the garnishment. (See M.C.R. 3.101).
Almost two years after the implementation of the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 (BAPCPA), it would appear that some of its provisions are meeting their objectives better than others.
Health care bankruptcies present debtor’s counsel with a whole host of unique issues. Should a patient care ombudsman be appointed?
Newly incorporated into the Bankruptcy Code[2] as part of the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 (BAPCPA),
