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Decoding Chapter 12 Bankruptcy: Navigating the 20-Year Treasury Bond Rate vs. National Prime Rate Dilemma in Determining Discount Rates on Secured Creditor Claims

ABI

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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SURVIVING FINANCIAL DISTRESS FROM COVID-19 IN THE RESTAURANT, BAR, AND SERVICE INDUSTRY

BN Lawyers

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. Work with Creditors. Most creditors (lenders, suppliers, employees) will be aware of the distress facing the entire service industry.