Archive for March, 2010

Bankruptcy Lawyer, Bankruptcy Lawyers - Four Tips to Help Rebuild a Credit Score - Associated Content

Tuesday, March 30th, 2010

Four Tips to Help Rebuild a Credit Score - Associated Content
without having to pay for some questionable program, filing bankruptcy, paying a lawyer or an accountant. These tips are not an overnight solution and will take time to improve a credit score, which is important as it can affect you getting credit to

Judge led state’s ‘Republican renaissance’ - Roanoke Times
Judge Pearson was the racehorse out of the block that led to the [state's] ‘Republican renaissance,’ ” said Carter “Chip” Magee, a Roanoke bankruptcy lawyer who was clerk under Pearson from 1979 to 1981. “He loved to talk about that election.

Research and Markets: Interpreting & Analyzing Cash - Businesswire.com
webinar is led by an expert at helping bankruptcy lawyers understand the legal and financial ramifications of cash flow statements, Dan OShea, and focuses on: Everything a bankruptcy lawyer needs to know in 60 minutes about how to interpret and

Met plans art sales despite objections - Fresno Bee
Despite two legal challenges, officials of the failed Fresno Metropolitan Museum say they hope to auction off most of their art collections by October. Riley Walter, the Fresno bankruptcy lawyer who has served the Met as a crisis consultant for more

Hecker’s lawyer Skolnick was fired; trustee wants to - Pioneer Press
Hecker has found another lawyer to represent him in divorce matters — just in time for two court appearances tomorrow — and in his bankruptcy case, but a hearing in Hecker’s lawsuit against GMAC that had been scheduled for Wednesday has been

Four Tips to Help Rebuild a Credit Score - Associated Content
without having to pay for some questionable program, filing bankruptcy, paying a lawyer or an accountant. These tips are not an overnight solution and will take time to improve a credit score, which is important as it can affect you getting credit to

Judge led state’s ‘Republican renaissance’ - Roanoke Times
Judge Pearson was the racehorse out of the block that led to the [state's] ‘Republican renaissance,’ ” said Carter “Chip” Magee, a Roanoke bankruptcy lawyer who was clerk under Pearson from 1979 to 1981. “He loved to talk about that election.

Research and Markets: Interpreting & Analyzing Cash - Businesswire.com
webinar is led by an expert at helping bankruptcy lawyers understand the legal and financial ramifications of cash flow statements, Dan OShea, and focuses on: Everything a bankruptcy lawyer needs to know in 60 minutes about how to interpret and

Met plans art sales despite objections - Fresno Bee
Despite two legal challenges, officials of the failed Fresno Metropolitan Museum say they hope to auction off most of their art collections by October. Riley Walter, the Fresno bankruptcy lawyer who has served the Met as a crisis consultant for more

Hecker’s lawyer Skolnick was fired; trustee wants to - Pioneer Press
Hecker has found another lawyer to represent him in divorce matters — just in time for two court appearances tomorrow — and in his bankruptcy case, but a hearing in Hecker’s lawsuit against GMAC that had been scheduled for Wednesday has been

Bankruptcy Lawyer, Bankruptcy Lawyers - Former Enron CEO Jeff Skilling could see new trial - Stockhouse

Monday, March 1st, 2010

Former Enron CEO Jeff Skilling could see new trial - Stockhouse
conspiracy, securities fraud, insider trading and lying to auditors for his role in the downfall of the once-mighty Houston-based energy giant. The company collapsed into bankruptcy in 2001 under the weight of years of illicit business deals and

Bankrupts can sue, but - Straits Times
The only exception provided for in the Bankruptcy Act is when the suit involves an ‘injury to the person’, although the type of injury is not specified. Former lawyer and bankrupt Thomas Loh had tried to argue that he should not need to get approval

Enron appeal argues failure is not a crime - Times Online
If America thought that it could forget about Jeffrey Skilling when he was handed a 24-year jail term, then it must quickly think again. The former Enron chief executive is returning to the headlines. Surrounded by the relative comforts of Englewood

Lenders turn the screw on debt-burdened borrowers - Age
FINANCIAL counsellors say they are struggling with a big increase in requests for help from debt-laden consumers, who face financial ruin as interest rates rise and financiers become more aggressive about recovering their funds. Katherine Lane, the

When diversifying, look to specialize; start in own field - Crain’s Detroit Business
Irene Grabowski of Dearborn-based Business System Solutions L.L.C. worked as a contractor to the Detroit 3 for years, focusing on her specialty, internal audit training. In 2007, jobs started to dry up. “Every year, you’re taking a pay cut,” she

Former Rothstein pal is set to be deposed - Palm Beach Interactive
Roger Stone, the colorful Republican political operative and one-time pal of jailed lawyer Scott Rothstein, has been sent a subpoena for a deposition in the bankruptcy case involving Rothstein’s defunct law firm. What will Stone tell the lawyers at

Struggling homeowners file lawsuits against Pasadena-based OneWest - 89.3 KPCC
PASADENA — Some homeowners who believe they are being pushed toward foreclosure by Pasadena-based OneWest Bank have filed lawsuits. “I personally don’t know what the evidence is, but I’d be quite shocked if that was going on,” Rep. Adam Schiff, D

APPCO bankruptcy case nears completion - Johnson City Press
Local businesses left hanging by last year’s APPCO convenience store bankruptcy number in the dozens, and it looks like they’ll be fortunate to get more than 10 cents for every dollar they were owed. The final bits of the APPCO Chapter 11 case

Former Enron CEO Jeff Skilling could see new trial - Stockhouse
conspiracy, securities fraud, insider trading and lying to auditors for his role in the downfall of the once-mighty Houston-based energy giant. The company collapsed into bankruptcy in 2001 under the weight of years of illicit business deals and

Bankrupts can sue, but - Straits Times
The only exception provided for in the Bankruptcy Act is when the suit involves an ‘injury to the person’, although the type of injury is not specified. Former lawyer and bankrupt Thomas Loh had tried to argue that he should not need to get approval

Enron appeal argues failure is not a crime - Times Online
If America thought that it could forget about Jeffrey Skilling when he was handed a 24-year jail term, then it must quickly think again. The former Enron chief executive is returning to the headlines. Surrounded by the relative comforts of Englewood

Lenders turn the screw on debt-burdened borrowers - Age
FINANCIAL counsellors say they are struggling with a big increase in requests for help from debt-laden consumers, who face financial ruin as interest rates rise and financiers become more aggressive about recovering their funds. Katherine Lane, the

When diversifying, look to specialize; start in own field - Crain’s Detroit Business
Irene Grabowski of Dearborn-based Business System Solutions L.L.C. worked as a contractor to the Detroit 3 for years, focusing on her specialty, internal audit training. In 2007, jobs started to dry up. “Every year, you’re taking a pay cut,” she

Former Rothstein pal is set to be deposed - Palm Beach Interactive
Roger Stone, the colorful Republican political operative and one-time pal of jailed lawyer Scott Rothstein, has been sent a subpoena for a deposition in the bankruptcy case involving Rothstein’s defunct law firm. What will Stone tell the lawyers at

Struggling homeowners file lawsuits against Pasadena-based OneWest - 89.3 KPCC
PASADENA — Some homeowners who believe they are being pushed toward foreclosure by Pasadena-based OneWest Bank have filed lawsuits. “I personally don’t know what the evidence is, but I’d be quite shocked if that was going on,” Rep. Adam Schiff, D

APPCO bankruptcy case nears completion - Johnson City Press
Local businesses left hanging by last year’s APPCO convenience store bankruptcy number in the dozens, and it looks like they’ll be fortunate to get more than 10 cents for every dollar they were owed. The final bits of the APPCO Chapter 11 case