Tanya Dwyer, Bankruptcy Attorney Understanding the Bigger Picture

More on News at IsLAWS.com New York, NY—The housing bubble has had major impacts on bankruptcy filings, and no one knows that better than Tanya Dwyer, who has run her own bankruptcy practice in New York City since 2009. After working at a large company for three years after graduating from law school, Dwyer ...

Bankruptcy Attorney Appreciates the Subtle Nuances of Bankruptcy Law: Carlos Cuevas

More on News at isLAWS.com Yonkers, NY—After getting his start at top-ranked Yale Law School, Carlos Cuevas let his strengths decide his career.  A great grade in a bankruptcy law class and new changes to the United States bankruptcy code made his decision easy.  Today, Cuevas works as one of the pre-eminent ...

Bankruptcy Attorney Stresses the Importance of Common Sense

More on News at IsLAWS.com Burbank, CA—For Mark Markus, who has been practicing bankruptcy law since 1991, bankruptcy cases inspire empathy.  “It's really just a matter of helping out people who are very much like myself,” he told laws.com in a recent interview.  “Everyone has trouble ...

Bankruptcy Attorney Shares Secrets to Avoiding Financial Trouble: Yelena Kalika

More on News at IsLAWS.com New York, NY—For Yelena Kalika, who graduated law school in the United States after getting a physics degree in her native Ukraine, practicing bankruptcy law became a calling after the U.S. economy took a nosedive in 2008. “I graduated law school in 2004, and for several years ...

Marvin Wolf Talks Bankruptcy Law: Fear and Lending in New Jersey

Rochelle Park, NJ—“Bankruptcy law is not something at attorney can just jump into — bankruptcy law is a deceptively complex field that is becoming more complex with time,” Marvin Wolf, a bankruptcy attorney, told laws-info.com in a recent interview. For Wolf, entering into this complex profession began ...

Over 500 Bankruptcy Cases: Michael Siegel

More on News at IsLAWS.com New York, NY—After helping clients to resolve over 500 bankruptcy cases, Michael Siegel of New York law firm Siegel & Siegel says that consumers need to focus on having both a long and short term view of their own debts. “You should avoid obligations you cannot afford,” ...

Bankruptcy Attorney Gets Real on Reform, Loans

More on News at IsLAWS.com New York, NY—Attorney Stephen B. Kass knows better than almost anybody how the economic slump of 2008 to present has affected New Yorkers.  As someone fascinated by bankruptcy law and helping people get back on their financial feet ever since his time in law school classes at Hofstra ...

Bankruptcy Filings Dropped in 2012 Fiscal Year

Bankruptcies filed in federal courts have dropped from 1,467,221 in 2011 to 1,261,140 as of September 30, 2012.  The findings were reported by the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts.   The Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts released the results on November 7, 2012.  Information about business and non-business ...

Southern Montana Electric Files for Bankruptcy

Southern Montana Electric Generation & Transmission Cooperative Inc., a provider of electricity to utility cooperatives in the state of Montana, filed for bankruptcy protection on October 21st.The beleaguered company listed assets and debt between $100 million to $500 million each in its Chapter 11 papers filed in the United States Bankruptcy ...

Shares of AMR Tank as Bankruptcy Looms

Shares of American Airlines parent company AMR Corp. slumped Friday, as analysts predicted the company will end up in bankruptcy unless a break from lenders or an infusion of capital is obtained. Shares of AMR fell 6.6 percent to close at $2.69. Although other U.S. airline stocks also dropped--as higher oil prices signaled a surge in ...

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