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Post-Default Environmental Risk Management for SBA Lenders

Jimerson Firm

If a borrower defaults on a SBA loan, the lender or CDC must assess the environmental risk of contamination before conducting any liquidation action that could result in a loss, or otherwise increase the risk of loss, due to the actual or alleged presence of contamination. SOP 50 10 5(E), Appendix 2. SOP 50 57 2 ; SOP 50 55.

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The Top Five Things Lenders Need to Know About Florida’s Construction Lien Law

Jimerson Firm

However, there are important aspects of the Construction Lien Law that can directly affect the rights and obligations of lenders in numerous ways. Accordingly, lenders making construction loans or those whose loan will be secured by a mortgage on real property, must be aware of notices of commencement and their requirements under Fla. .

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As Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Filings Surge, Here’s What Creditors Need to Know to Protect and Enforce Their Rights

Fraser

Creditors of a bankrupt company must be aware of the various deadlines and procedures that govern the chapter 11 process in order to protect and enforce their rights. For creditors to maximize their recoveries, they must stay informed and take action during a bankruptcy proceeding. First Day” Motions. Proof-of-Claim Bar Date.

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US mortgage lenders are starting to go bankrupt

Collection Industry News

And now we can add mortgage lender bankruptcies — and the rise (and fall) of “non-qualified mortgages” — to the factors aggravating an already uncertain market. But failures among non-bank lenders could still have a significant impact. But what does the trouble around these NQM mortgages really mean? Probably not.

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Fiduciary Duties And Financial Distress In The Time Of COVID-19

In the Red

When a company is insolvent, meaning it’s not able to pay its creditors in full, the directors and officers still owe their fiduciary duties of due care and loyalty to the corporation. However, upon insolvency, creditors have standing to bring derivative claims for breach of fiduciary duty against directors and officers.

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Making Medical Credit Reporting Harder is a Disaster in the Making

Nexa Collect

Most doctors (and dentists) who do private practice, struggle to cope with never-ending government regulations and mandates, a constant fear of frivolous lawsuits, dealing with insurance companies, and loss due to unpaid patient bills. These include government rules, credit scoring models and even credit bureaus.

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Dealing with Debt Collectors

Debt Free Colorado

The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) does not apply to original creditors or cover company obligations. The CFDCPA does not apply to anyone who collects their debts or government personnel in the United States. It mandates that debt collectors post a bond to pay the amount owed to the creditor for whom they are collecting.