Legal Articles, Bankruptcy & Debt
Large-Scale Disasters Attacking The American Dream: How to Protect and Empower Homeowners and Lenders
In consideration of Hurricane Katrina, this Articles addresses the issues of blight, loan repayment, and the stability of a recovering housing market.
Life After Bankruptcy
What happens after Bankruptcy? Can I ever get credit or take out a loan again?
What type of bankruptcy do I file and what are the differences?
DISCUSSION on differences between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy?
outlines of what you can expect to go through when you go through the bankruptcy process, and what things you will need to do in order to receive the discharge of the debts you are looking for.
Case Comment: The Construction Lien Act and the Breach of Trust Claim
Part II of the Construction Lien Act, R.S.O. 1990, c C.30 (“CLA”), sets out the trust provisions and breach of trust claim, which is often overlooked.
The Art of Getting Paid
This article explores good practices to avoid unpaid accounts and how to collect on unpaid accounts. It also covers legal options available to construction companies and professionals (specifically engineers), however could apply to many small to mid-sized firms.
What does bankruptcy do to a person's credit rating and reputation?
What does bankruptcy do to a person's credit rating and reputation?
How does a chapter 13 bankruptcy differ from a private debt consolidation service?
chapter 13 compared to private debt consolidation