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Now That We Found Assets, What Are We Going To Do With Them?

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My most recent post surveyed situations in which a debtor might lose assets, or see their value drop to zero, during a bankruptcy case. This article addresses the opposite circumstance: how might a debtor’s estate gain new...more

Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP

Clarity Of Drafting And Reliance On A Spouse For Bankruptcy Protection - A Cautionary Tale

The importance of clarity in drafting agreements can never be understated. And while there are strategies available to spouses of business owners to help protect a family in bankruptcy, it is imperative to properly plan and...more

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A Lesson On Good Corporate Governance?

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While on its face, a recent decision from the United States Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit discusses what is not included in the duties of an officer, one can glean from the decision the importance that a Board of...more

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Proceed with Caution: Although a False Oral Statement about a Single Asset Constitutes a Statement Respecting the Debtor's...

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The Supreme Court held that a statement about a single asset can be a "statement respecting the debtor's financial condition" and instructed that if the statement was not in writing, then the associated debt may be discharged...more

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