Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Thu, 06/25/2020 - 04:58
June 3, 2020 International Business Times By Amy Fontinelle
Declaring bankruptcy is never pleasant, but for small businesses it's often been disastrous. Filing under chapter 11 -- the method that allows a firm to re-organize -- was designed for large corporations. Technically, a small firm could do it, but the process was lengthy, costly, and creditor-friendly. As a result, insolvent small businesses often had to file for chapter 7, which meant closing shop entirely.
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Thu, 06/25/2020 - 04:50
June 12, 2020 NY Post
A large number of small US business could fail during the coronavirus recession, the Federal Reserve said on Friday, slowing recovery and creating lasting damage to the world’s largest economy.
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Thu, 06/25/2020 - 04:46
June 22, 2020 NY Post by: Priscilla DeGregory
Fashion brand Valentino wants to break the lease on its chic Fifth Avenue location — because the coronavirus is stopping it from conducting “high-end” business, a new lawsuit says.
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Thu, 06/25/2020 - 04:39
June 17, 2020 bloomberglaw.com
Retailers hit by the economic downturn are considering bankruptcy protections. Perkins Coie LLP attorneys say the CARES Act offers small businesses access to the streamlined Subchapter 5 process and recent rulings from bankruptcy courts provide cash flow relief for certain retailers operating under Chapter 11 through deferral of rent obligations, at least for now.
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 06/23/2020 - 18:30
A Moratorium on Evictions Ends, Leaving Thousands of Tenants Fearful Eviction cases are expected to soar in New York City as housing courts reopen and landlords seek to recoup income lost during the pandemic.
A moratorium on evictions that New York State imposed during the coronavirus pandemic expired over the weekend, raising fears that tens of thousands of residents struggling in the worst economic collapse since the Great Depression will be called into housing courts, which reopened on Monday.
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mon, 06/22/2020 - 10:14
Bankruptcy is the legal process pertaining to people who cannot afford to pay their remaining debts in order to get a chance to a fresh start. The Bankruptcy laws offer unburdens overwhelmed debtors who are unable to pay their outstanding balances and, at the same time, help the creditors get paid from whatever kind of assets the debtor has no need for. Bankruptcies are often used as a last resort but it is not a sure way to solve all your financial problems. It will cover only certain debts that are eliminated when you file for bankruptcy.
What is a Discharge?
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mon, 06/22/2020 - 10:14
Bankruptcy is the legal process pertaining to people who cannot afford to pay their remaining debts in order to get a chance to a fresh start. The Bankruptcy laws offer unburdens overwhelmed debtors who are unable to pay their outstanding balances and, at the same time, help the creditors get paid from whatever kind of assets the debtor has no need for. Bankruptcies are often used as a last resort but it is not a sure way to solve all your financial problems. It will cover only certain debts that are eliminated when you file for bankruptcy.
What is a Discharge?
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mon, 06/22/2020 - 10:14
Bankruptcy is the legal process pertaining to people who cannot afford to pay their remaining debts in order to get a chance to a fresh start. The Bankruptcy laws offer unburdens overwhelmed debtors who are unable to pay their outstanding balances and, at the same time, help the creditors get paid from whatever kind of assets the debtor has no need for. Bankruptcies are often used as a last resort but it is not a sure way to solve all your financial problems. It will cover only certain debts that are eliminated when you file for bankruptcy.
What is a Discharge?
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mon, 06/22/2020 - 10:14
Bankruptcy is the legal process pertaining to people who cannot afford to pay their remaining debts in order to get a chance to a fresh start. The Bankruptcy laws offer unburdens overwhelmed debtors who are unable to pay their outstanding balances and, at the same time, help the creditors get paid from whatever kind of assets the debtor has no need for. Bankruptcies are often used as a last resort but it is not a sure way to solve all your financial problems. It will cover only certain debts that are eliminated when you file for bankruptcy.
What is a Discharge?