When Corizon Health Inc. used a controversial legal maneuver in 2022 to cleave hundreds of millions of dollars in liabilities onto a shell company, its architects called it a business decision meant ...

Wrongful death and personal injury lawsuits shouldn’t have been blocked against insiders and affiliates of nursing home ...

In response to your misleading recent editorial, "Dangerous nonsense": Under current bankruptcy law, secured debts, including mortgages on non-primary homes, can be restructured or modified in a ...

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Ms. Jacoby is the author of the forthcoming book “Unjust Debts: How Our Bankruptcy System Makes America More Unequal.” Update: On Thursday the Supreme Court ruled 5 to 4 that the federal bankruptcy ...

Monthly bills remain a struggle for many families. As COVID-19 relief programs run out, bankruptcy could be the only option. A push for changes to bankruptcy law would simplify the process to make it ...

Two experts discuss the new, stricter requirements for filing for bankruptcy in America, which took effect Monday. Beginning today, Americans who want to declare bankruptcy will find the bar ...

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