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Barron and Newburger Selected as Counsel to Unsecured Creditors Committee of Expansion Industries, LLC.

BN Lawyers

Barron and Newburger is pleased to announce that the firm has been selected as counsel to the official committee of unsecured creditors of Expansion Industries, LLC. appeared first on Barron & Newburger, P.C.

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Five Burr Attorneys Named to Lawdragon’s 2022 “500 Leading Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers” List

Burr Forman

Meek have been recognized in the January 2022 issue of Lawdragon’ s “500 Leading Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers” List. A good lawyer can make all the difference. Hall was named in the Bankruptcy & Creditors’ Rights, including Litigation specialty. And while that has not (yet?)

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What If My Income Increases During Chapter 13?

Sawin & Shea

If you have further questions regarding filing for Chapter 13 bankruptcy, your best course of action may be to enlist the assistance of Chapter 13 bankruptcy lawyers. Seasoned bankruptcy lawyers can untangle the complex intricacies of filing, and they can help you create a financial plan for becoming debt free.

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What Assets Do You Lose in Chapter 7?

Sawin & Shea

For experienced bankruptcy lawyers in Indiana, contact Sawin & Shea, LLC. If you are not, this test determines how much you are required to pay back to your unsecured creditors in a Chapter 13 reorganization. Even if you can’t fully pay creditors, you will still be able to discharge your eligible debts.

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$225,000 Punitive Damages Award Upheld Where Creditor Repeatedly Contacted Customer After Being Notified of Attorney Representation

Troutman Sanders

Ultimately, the plaintiff filed for chapter 7 bankruptcy protection, listed the defendant as an unsecured creditor, and obtained a discharge of her debt. The plaintiff’s lawyer sent two faxes to the defendant providing notice that the plaintiff was represented by counsel.

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What Happens to Investment Real Estate in Bankruptcy?

Sawin & Shea

When filing under Chapter 13, you’re required to pay unsecured creditors — meaning they can’t recover physical property as collateral — the liquidated value of your nonexempt property. If there is non-exempt equity in your investment property you will need to pay creditors the value of that equity (minus estimated costs of sale).

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What Should You Know About Medical Debts & Bankruptcy?

Sawin & Shea

At Sawin & Shea, our team of Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy lawyers is here to help. Many Chapter 13 Debtors pay pennies on the dollar back to their unsecured creditors. However, while bankruptcy can help, it’s important to understand how the process works, especially concerning your medical debt.