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6 Mar 2013, 11:14 am by Jean Braucher
Scams target individuals who are in financial distress, but they fail to fulfill their promises, and typically leave consumers worse off than when they started." [read post]
28 Feb 2013, 6:13 am by Paul Horwitz
The arguments that much needs to be fixed about law schools, in terms of numbers of students and schools, tuition and debt, curriculum, hiring, and so on, seems to me unassailable. [read post]
28 Feb 2013, 4:00 am by John L. Culhane, Jr.
  The topics on which the RFI seeks information include the following:  •The scope of borrower hardship—what are the primary drivers of private student loan distress and steps taken by distressed borrowers to stay current; •Options for borrowers with hardships—what options exist for borrowers to lower monthly payments, how lenders evaluate borrower eligibility for such options, and what is the incidence of re-default; •Examples of successful… [read post]
25 Feb 2013, 8:06 am by Editorial Board
  The Draft also proposes changes to the tax code eliminating cancellation of debt income for certain debt exchanges and modifying the taxation of market discount on distressed debt that would likely be welcomed by the business community. [read post]
21 Feb 2013, 6:20 pm by Anna Gelpern
Depending on the scope of the final decision, a final decision that requires ratable payments could potentially hinder or impede future sovereign debt restructurings and distressed debt management unless sovereign issuers obtain the requisite bondholder consents pursuant to a collective action clause, if applicable, in their debt, such as the collective action clause contained in the bonds. [read post]
19 Feb 2013, 8:45 am by Jason Kilborn
The group decided that the time was ripe to go beyond its focus on business insolvency and to undertake a survey of the state of law and policy around the world for treating the ills of insolvency among individual "natural persons" (a catch-all term designed to encompass human beings of all kinds, regardless of the source of their income and debt distress). [read post]
5 Feb 2013, 8:15 am by Cathy Moran, Esq.
My distress level rose when another judge repeatedly offered that it wasn’t that hard to figure out who really owned a note. [read post]
1 Feb 2013, 2:00 am by nedaj
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24 Jan 2013, 10:29 am by Scott Pryor
Chapter 9 deals with municipalities in financial distress (and Chapter 1 of the Code defines "municipalities" more broadly than one might expect). [read post]
21 Jan 2013, 2:57 pm by Julia Lohmann
Despite the unsurprising focus on domestic policy in President Obama’s second inaugural address today, his speech was not entirely devoid of national security issues. [read post]
21 Jan 2013, 11:06 am by by Jill Michaux
Kansans in financial distress often ask, “Will I will lose... [read post]
19 Jan 2013, 10:12 am by Richard Symmes
Bankruptcy attorneys in Seattle often get the phone call at the last minute from a distressed homeowner looking to stop a foreclosure at the last minute. [read post]
18 Jan 2013, 9:32 am by Daniel Shaviro
  In addition, we are not quite through to the other side yet - I will certainly feel silly about this post if we end up facing a debt catastrophe after all.But suppose the debt crisis does indeed evaporate. [read post]
14 Jan 2013, 7:15 am by Frank Pipitone
The money collected by the Rolling Jubilee project will be used to purchase distressed medical debt. [read post]
While some are waiting for a solution to the sovereign debt crisis, distressed investors are geared to take advantage of attractively-priced assets within the region. [read post]
The paper memorializes the consensus view of the FDIC and the Bank of England that a top-down or single-point-of-entry approach is the preferred (although not the sole) method of resolving a G-SIFI. [4] This approach could transform certain unsecured debt into equity or convertible debt and should cause G-SIFIs to review their organizational structure. [read post]
9 Jan 2013, 4:00 am by Paul Caron
Ethan Yale (Virginia), Taxing Market Discount on Distressed Debt, 138 Tax Notes 85 (Jan. 7, 2013): The statutory rules regarding the timing and character of income and losses on debt instruments overtax distressed debt investors. [read post]