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Category: Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

Filing Bankruptcy in December? You Need to Read This.

Dec 10, 2015

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by

Attorney Rick Morin

in Bankruptcy Law, Bankruptcy Rules, Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Something big happened this month in the bankruptcy universe. The official forms provided by the United States Bankruptcy Court completely changed as of December 1, 2015. Unlike official forms in other types of legal proceedings, these bankruptcy forms — often called the “petition and schedules” — are mandatory for all bankruptcy filers. Said another way,…
Donald Trump’s Many Bankruptcies

Aug 17, 2015

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by

Attorney Rick Morin

in Bankruptcy Law, Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Creditors

Donald Trump certainly has been in the news a lot recently. Whatever you think about his politics or show business credentials, the man clearly knows his way around a United States Bankruptcy court. A brief review of bankruptcy court information reveals that Donald Trump’s organizations have filed at least five bankruptcies since 1990. Each of these…