Sawin & Shea

APRIL 24, 2024

Before someone makes a bankruptcy filing, it is not uncommon for debtors to feel as if they have to make some tough decisions. Which creditors can they pay? This typically occurs because the debtor doesn’t have the money to pay all of their creditors, so they feel they need to rank which ones are more important to pay first.

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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. In this blog, we discuss what assets and property a debtor may lose in Chapter 7 bankruptcy.

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ABI

JANUARY 19, 2024

In 2017, Allegiance Bank loaned Burts Construction, Inc. the “Debtor”) $1.5 The loan was secured by a lien on “all assets of the debtor, including all accounts.” [1] 1] In May of 2020, Allegiance filed a UCC-1 Financing Statement with the Texas Secretary of State to perfect its lien on the debtor’s assets. [2]

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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. The debtor operated 28 franchise restaurants primarily in the Sun Belt region.

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Debt Free Colorado

JANUARY 27, 2022

Another aspect is the increased accessibility of credit loans, which makes it simpler for Americans to end up spending more than they can afford. In Chapter 7 bankruptcy proceedings, the phrase “non-exempt property” refers to a debtor’s estate property that does not qualify for a statutory exemption.

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Fraser

JUNE 25, 2020

The petition date is the date on which a debtor files a chapter 11 bankruptcy proceeding. The debtor is required to serve all known creditors with notice of the commencement of the chapter 11 case. Such relief may include a request to pay some unsecured creditors (such as employees or “critical vendors”) ahead of others.

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Sawin & Shea

APRIL 17, 2024

Common types of dischargeable debt include: Credit card debt Medical debt Judgements Utility bills Back rent Personal loans Repossession balances While Chapter 13 helps you repay certain debts and discharge remaining balances, not all forms of debt are dischargeable. Fortunately, you can obtain a secured card that includes collateral.

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