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Chapter 13 bankruptcy provides an opportunity to reorganize your debts and repay them over time. Unlike Chapter 7 bankruptcy, a Chapter 13 filing follows a process that lets you manage debt without liquidating your property. The repayment plan forms the core of this...
A key meeting takes place, and in the heat of the moment, damaging statements are made about your company. While the room was small and the audience selected, could these words lead to a defamation lawsuit? The boundaries of publication in defamation law may be...
Filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy offers a fresh start, but the process involves several important steps. Here is what happens after you file. Trustee and automatic stay Once you file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, the court assigns a trustee to manage your case. The...
Bankruptcy can feel like a maze. You might wonder who the people involved are and what they do. The bankruptcy trustee is key in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy case. Their actions impact your case but what exactly can you expect them to help you with? What does the bankruptcy...
There is a common notion that if you file for bankruptcy, you will basically lose everything. However, that is not entirely true. You may be in a position to lose a significant amount of assets, especially with a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, but there are many ways to...
When board members make poor choices, Maryland business owners often wonder who bears the legal responsibility. This question becomes more pressing as corporate leadership faces increased scrutiny in today's business landscape. What Maryland law says about business...
Filing for bankruptcy can feel like walking in a maze blindfolded. One term you will inevitably encounter is the 341 Meeting. While seemingly intimidating, this meeting is simply a step in the right direction and should not be a source of undue anxiety. The 341...
Divorce and bankruptcy often go together. Financial stress can strain a marriage, and a divorce can complicate an already tight financial situation. When faced with both, the question arises: which should you tackle first? Marital and individual debts Divorce and...
Filing for bankruptcy can feel like walking in a maze blindfolded. One term you will inevitably encounter is the 341 Meeting. While seemingly intimidating, this meeting is simply a step in the right direction and should not be a source of undue anxiety. The 341...
Imagine this: You’ve just found the perfect candidate to join your growing business. You’re excited to bring them on board and watch your company thrive. But before they start, there's one important step you can't skip – creating a solid employment contract. This...