Melanie I. Wiener writes: Brave creditors who venture into Surrogate's Court often face costly and practical obstacles (i.e., proving a debtor's genealogy) and ineffective enforcement mechanisms (i.e.

Conducting business with a financially distressed or bankrupt entity can be a risky proposition. Knowing your rights as a creditor and when to timely engage a creditors’ rights attorney may be the ...

for Van Horn Law Group, P.A. Household debt rose .6% in the first quarter of 2021 — and it’s likely to grow. With job losses, medical bills and rising costs for everything from food to housing, it’s ...

Career mentors: The Hon. Douglas O. Tice Jr., retired chief judge of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Virginia; and Lynn L. Tavenner, Esquire, the other founding member ...

Pashman Stein Walder Hayden launched a bankruptcy, restructuring and creditors’ rights practice on Feb. 23 with the addition of partner John Weiss, who chairs the new group. Establishing a bankruptcy ...

Recent Delaware case law clarifies that secured creditors do not lose priority by inaction after default, favoring the “trace and recapture” approach. The court emphasized that rights depend on the ...

Journal of International Business Studies, Vol. 48, No. 2, Special Issue: The Role of Financial and Legal Institutions in International Corporate Governance (February 2017), pp. 174-194 (21 pages) ...