Sawin & Shea

JANUARY 12, 2022

Debt elimination is typically one of the primary reasons a debtor will pursue bankruptcy. While filing for bankruptcy is often the best course of action if you are overwhelmed by debt and struggling to stay afloat, it’s important to understand what debts can and cannot be discharged in bankruptcy. How Debt Discharge Works.

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PBWT

JANUARY 30, 2023

The concept of “property of the estate” is important in bankruptcy because it determines what property can be used or distributed for the benefit of the debtor’s creditors. A recent decision from the United States Bankruptcy Court of the Southern District of New York illustrates such a situation.

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Sawin & Shea

MAY 2, 2024

If you’re struggling with overwhelming debt, you may be wondering if bankruptcy is the right solution for your financial situation. One of the most common questions people have is “How Much Debt is Needed to File for Bankruptcy?” However, that doesn’t mean bankruptcy is the best option for everyone with debt.

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Sawin & Shea

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Because of the serious burden medical debts have placed on Americans, many are turning to bankruptcy as a potential option. However, while bankruptcy can help, it’s important to understand how the process works, especially concerning your medical debt. Can You File Bankruptcy on Medical Bills? Does Bankruptcy Clear Medical Debt?

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Debt Free Colorado

APRIL 9, 2020

Many creditors such as mortgage servicers, auto lenders, and credit card companies are offering assistance to individuals financially affected by the pandemic. You’ll have more flexibility with a nationwide loan servicers like Toyota, Ally, or Santander than you will with a buy-here-pay-here lender, but their sympathy is limited.

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Hudson Weir

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Secured loans or unsecured loans are crucial for many businesses, providing the investment they need to achieve their objectives and grow. In total, banks provided £65.1bn in loans to small companies with more likely to have gone to larger businesses too! But what’s the difference between secured loans and unsecured ones?

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PBWT

JULY 28, 2022

In addition, one major cryptocurrency exchange platform recently warned investors that, in the event of bankruptcy, its users’ assets may be treated as property of the estate, which would leave users in the unfortunate position of being treated as unsecured creditors. Then, the bankruptcy filings actually started.

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PBWT

MARCH 2, 2021

. – a North Carolina-based department store chain – and its affiliates filed voluntary petitions under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code. Less than 24 hours later, Bankruptcy Judge Marvin Isgur of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas entered an order confirming Belk’s Chapter 11 plan.

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Sawin & Shea

APRIL 10, 2024

Chapter 7 bankruptcy is a great financial solution for those struggling with debt, especially unsecured debts. With Chapter 7 bankruptcy, you as the debtor can discharge most unsecured obligations after liquidating nonexempt assets. For experienced bankruptcy lawyers in Indiana, contact Sawin & Shea, LLC.

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PBWT

OCTOBER 27, 2021

In many chapter 11 cases, creditors’ committees can play a vital role in maximizing the recoveries of unsecured creditors. But the powers of creditors’ committees are circumscribed by both the Bankruptcy Code and case law. Bankruptcy Judge Joseph N. ’" Id. 3d 96, 100 (2d Cir.

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Sawin & Shea

MARCH 23, 2021

Car repossession is one of the many reasons people contact the Indiana bankruptcy attorneys here at Sawin & Shea. You may still have the option of keeping your car through bankruptcy. Bankruptcy Offers a Way to Keep Your Vehicle. Filing for Bankruptcy ASAP. Let’s look at what you can do to prevent losing your car.

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ABI

JANUARY 22, 2024

John’s University School of Law American Bankruptcy Institute Law Review Staff Under chapter 12 of title 11 of the United States Code (the “Bankruptcy Code”), a family farmer or fisherman can restructure its debts. In a Chapter 12 bankruptcy, the debtor generally proposes a plan for repaying creditors from future earnings. [1]

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Sawin & Shea

APRIL 17, 2024

Chapter 13 bankruptcy is an invaluable financial tool for those struggling with overwhelming debt, and it can pave the way for a fresh start. Unlike Chapter 7 , Chapter 13 bankruptcy allows you to avoid liquidating your non-exempt assets. What Is a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Filing?

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BN Lawyers

MARCH 23, 2020

It can make the difference between being able to work out an arrangement with a landlord or equipment lessors and needing to file for a chapter 11 bankruptcy to save your business. A lender may be willing to forbear payments in exchange for extending repayment out over an additional six-months to avoid forcing your business into bankruptcy.

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ABI

JANUARY 13, 2022

American Bankruptcy Institute Law Review Staff. . In In re Marlena Joy Pizzo , the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of South Carolina held that a debtor may voluntarily contribute to her retirement plan while paying creditors under a bankruptcy plan. [1] Tags: Consumer Bankruptcy

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ABI

JANUARY 19, 2024

John’s University School of Law American Bankruptcy Institute Law Review Staff An unpaid secured lender with a prepetition mortgage does not have a right to receive payment of proceeds from a postpetition sale of real property. In 2017, Allegiance Bank loaned Burts Construction, Inc. the “Debtor”) $1.5

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Debt RR

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Refinancing typically lowers monthly payments and interest rates in exchange for lengthening the timeframe of the loan. Some creditors will accept equity and/or other concessions in exchange for debt forgiveness. Regardless of how it’s restructured, creditors often choose this route to protect their investments. Noteholders.

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Sawin & Shea

JANUARY 4, 2024

Filing for Chapter 13 bankruptcy is a positive step during a challenging time in your life. Instead of fighting with your creditors, you work with them proactively in the bankruptcy process to resolve your debts. In some cases, you may be eligible for a Bankruptcy Hardship Discharge.

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Hudson Weir

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

The course of action taken will depend partly on whether a bankruptcy order has been made against the deceased person before their death. If a bankruptcy order has already been made then the bankruptcy process will usually carry on on as normal, although there may be some adjustments. loans from family members).

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