2022-02-15
In an increasingly unstable housing market, many homeowners are faced with a tough decision: whether to sell their home for less than what they owe on it or risk foreclosure.
Read More from: Levitt & Slafkes LLC
2022-02-15
Black letter law says liens pass through bankruptcy unchanged. But the better statement adds a single word: unless. Liens survive bankruptcy intact unless….unless you take some action to void them. One tool to void liens lives in §522(f).
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2022-02-15
Who knew 20 years ago how apparently hard it is to account for money paid to you? Even if accounting for money was your business? Today’s raft of mortgage accounting issues were not ones I foresaw when I became a bankruptcy lawyer.
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2022-02-15
Foreign companies seeking to protect their overseas assets from their creditors have often turned to the United States for immediate relief under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code. Establishing jurisdiction in the US for purposes of a bankruptcy
Read More from: Crowell & Moring’s Restructuring Matters