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  1. The Bankruptcy Soap Box

    What’s So Scary About Bankruptcy?

    By Cathy Moran

    It’s Halloween and we indulge in make-believe scary moments and call it fun. In real life,  fear isn’t so fun. People up to their eyeballs in debt are scared witless…

  2. Restructuring Globalview

    Congress Permanently Raises the Subchapter V Debt Limit and Awaits President’s Signature: A Significant Victory for Small Business Reorganizations

    By Jeff Cope, Kyle Arendsen

    Congress has taken a significant step to expand access to bankruptcy relief for small businesses by permanently increasing the debt eligibility limit for Subchapter V of chapter 11. The legislation,…

  3. The Landlord Law Blog

    Landlord Law Newsround #456

    By Tessa Shepperson

    Welcome to our first Newsround for October, let’s see what has been happening this week in the news. New right to rent rules came into force on 1 October. Guidance…

  4. Gina Rosato Law Firm Blog

    Will I Lose My House If I File Bankruptcy in Tampa?

    By Gina Rosato

    If you live in Tampa, Wesley Chapel, St. Petersburg, or anywhere in Hillsborough or Pinellas County, this is usually the first question you ask when debt starts to feel unmanageable:…

  5. Leiden Law Blog

    Help, I'm in debt

    By Leiden Law Blog

    Debt problems in the Netherlands are rising, while only a small group of people with debts actually seek out help. What can municipalities do to make it easier to ask…

  6. Thomson Reuters Law Blog

    This is your captain speaking: we’ve begun our descent into structural subordination

    By Jamesju

    Highlights Incremental debt terms typically require that new debt not mature earlier than existing debt, protecting original lenders' place in line. 'Inside maturity' baskets carve out an exception, letting a…

  7. The Securities Law Blog

    SEC Proposes Amendments to Exchange Act Rule 3a12-8 to Add European Union Debt Obligations

    By Mark Astarita

    The Securities and Exchange Commission today proposed amendments to Rule 3a12-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to add the debt obligations of the European Union (EU) to the…

  8. The Debt Lawyers Blog

    Can a Business Creditor Come After My Personal Assets?

    By 1seodev

    A business creditor may pursue your personal assets in some circumstances, but business ownership does not automatically make you personally liable. Your liability may depend on your business structure, personal…

  9. Banking & Financial Services Industry Legal Blog

    How Enterprises Manage and Resolve Business Debt Lawsuits

    By Jimerson Birr

    Companies that carry real debt eventually get sued on some of it. The businesses that come out of business debt lawsuits in the best shape are rarely the ones with…

  10. Banking & Financial Services Industry Legal Blog

    When a Business Loan Is Enforced Too Early or Improperly

    By Jimerson Birr

    When a business loan is enforced too early or improperly, the lender’s own conduct often becomes the borrower’s strongest defense. Florida lenders cannot accelerate, seize equipment, or sue on instinct.…