Bankruptcy

What is Corporate Bankruptcy?

The Security and Exchange Commission may emphasize a lot about the principles of Corporate Bankruptcy for the benefit of the people in the states of California and Texas. A company or firm will be out of business completely if it files for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. In this scenario, the investors of this company will also lose their money. The only parties who can get some value could be the people who hold bonds with such companies. But it solely depends on the priority of the corporate companies’ debts and the value of assets that is available for the [...]

2019-06-21T11:29:39+00:00
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What Effect does California State Court Judgement have on a Debt during Bankruptcy Discharge?

Bankruptcy is one of the preferred ways to get your spiraling debts discharged so that you get a clean slate to start your life afresh. Though usually court rulings or judgment are not enough on their own to make a debt not dischargeable, yet sometimes they may make it difficult or impossible in rare cases too. Though a majority of the debts accumulated by a person get discharged during bankruptcy, it is important to note that certain debts cannot be legally written off. Those debts which cannot be discharged are categorized as: Non-Dischargeable- The creditor doesn’t object to [...]

2019-06-21T11:29:13+00:00
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Preference Challenge – Can a Bankruptcy Trustee Prevent or Defend it?

Bankruptcy cases can be simple or complex. Thus it is always advised to hire an expert bankruptcy lawyer to deal with the nuances of the case and get you the benefit of a fresh start. One of the major challenges of a bankruptcy case is having to deal with the trustee’s preference challenge. A majority of the cases, however, do not involve preference problem as they can be easily avoided, defended or circumnavigated. However, it is important to know and understand what bankruptcy trustee’s preferences are so that you and your legal expert are well prepared to handle [...]

2019-06-21T11:29:02+00:00
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Possibility of Bankruptcy Relief – Marijuana Businesses?

It is widely known that California has expanded its legitimacy to the California Marijuana business. Hence the question pops up whether the Marijuana or other licensed cannabis businesses will enjoy equal/ same rights under federal law as in the case of other California businesses. That’s is the not case and reading through the below will explain in detail the background of these businesses and how they are restricted from declaring bankruptcy in their businesses. Cannabis businesses and the California Law Since 1996, possession of a small amount of marijuana has been decriminalized. Also, medical marijuana has been legalized [...]

2019-06-28T12:39:17+00:00
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Instagram Photos land Rapper 50 Cent to Bankruptcy Court!

Rapper 50 Cent got a rude shock when he was called to court for his Instagram photos. Despite filing for bankruptcy under Chapter 11 in summer, he had been posting photographs on Instagram, posing with huge stacks of cash. This raised suspicion and he was ordered to appear in bankruptcy court to explain his actions since bankruptcy is a legal way out for people who have been unfortunate enough to suffer huge irreversible financial losses. Transparency while filing is one of the important points for an individual to get relief. However, with photographs like the one posted by [...]

2019-06-20T11:23:32+00:00
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Hire Bankruptcy Lawyers to Defend You against Creditor Action

Filing for bankruptcy is one of the last resort people opt for, though it is the best legal option available to get rid of genuine monetary issues plaguing people. Many times people who have filed for bankruptcy might end up getting sued by the creditors for failure to make payments. In case, you have chosen to file without a lawyer (pro se) you might not be adequately prepared to handle such a scenario. In a case concerning Chapter 7 bankruptcy, the debtor prior to filing for bankruptcy had opened a home equity line with a local financial institution. [...]

2019-06-20T11:21:00+00:00
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Foreclosure, Bankruptcy and Creditor Harassment

Who wouldn’t want a guide on how to handle bankruptcies and make wise decisions with their financial struggles? The book, Consumer Defense: A Tactical Guide to Foreclosure, Bankruptcy, and Creditor Harassment: The Luxury of the Informed, is a guide that is greatly welcomed by individuals and business owners. The authors, Ahmad T. Sulaiman, and Matthew H. Hector have laid down the concepts of consumer law in such a simplified format that it is easily understood by anyone. Lawyers and non-lawyers find this guide to be quite beneficial and it isn’t an understatement to say that this guide has [...]

2019-06-20T11:17:22+00:00
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Factors to Consider Ahead of the Bankruptcy Filing

Filing of bankruptcy can be an immediate decision. However, remember that there are certain factors to be seriously considered if you are determined to file for personal bankruptcy. Whether it is to be believed or not, these below actions by the debtors just ahead of the procedure of bankruptcy filing can invite a lot of scrutiny from the bankruptcy trustee who will be assigned to the filed petition. Let’s see what can cause the debtors trouble – Taking a cash advance while you are amidst financial crisis and on the verge of filing bankruptcy can land you into [...]

2019-06-20T11:16:23+00:00
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Different Ways of Supplementing Your Income

Los Angeles is one of the most expensive cities in America, where the cost of living is 43% more than the national average and cost of housing is more than Two times the national average. This has led many people residing here to live under debt or impatiently wait for their pay cheque every month. Many people are looking for alternatives to supplement their income. The gig of short-term work is on the rise. Selling your stuff on the internet to increase your income is a great way. Thanks to the internet, A lot of options are available [...]

2019-06-19T05:08:33+00:00
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Deals & Holidays – Important Financial Lessons for You

When holidays approach, Every group is frenzied with the thoughts of buying several things for themselves as well for the family. According to the National Retail Federation, Families are expected to spend close to $1000 for gifts, non-gift purchases (like Black Friday deals) and on holiday food. While everyone is easily moved about the season, Holidays are also times that one needs to watch out for cautious spending as this affects the financial status of an individual or a family for the rest of the year. Here is a list of careful moves or important lessons that can [...]

2019-06-14T12:23:10+00:00
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