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We just posted a copy of the agenda for the upcoming Omnibus Hearing on the Mack Industries avoidance actions filed by our office. The next hearing will take place on December 18, 2019, at 10:45 a.m. Click here for to go to our Mack Industries page. Read More

We just posted a copy of the agenda for the upcoming Omnibus Hearing on the Mack Industries avoidance actions filed by our office. The next hearing will take place on November 20, 2019. Click here for to go to our Mack Industries page. Read More

We just posted a copy of the agenda for the upcoming Omnibus Hearing on the Mack Industries avoidance actions filed by our office. The next hearing will take place on October 16, 2019. Click here for to go to our Mack Industries page. Read More

According to the ABI’s Rochelle Daily Wire, a parent who cosigned a student loan for a child cannot separately classify the loan and pay it in full under a chapter 13 plan. Before filing, the debtor-mother cosigned a 15,000 student loan to fina… Read More

As a follow-up to our series of articles on the use of Merchant Cash Advances (see here, here, and here), we learned today that New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed a bill last week aimed at preventing predatory lenders from using the state’s… Read More

As discussed in a previous post, on Friday, the Small Business Reorganization Act was signed into law and will take effect in 180 days. The new law, which FactorLaw will further summarize in future blog posts, adds a new subchapter to the Bankruptcy… Read More

We just posted a copy of the agenda for the upcoming Omnibus Hearing on the Mack Industries avoidance actions filed by our office. The next hearing will take place on August 21, 2019. Click here for to go to our Mack Industries page. Read More

In re Jaffe, 18-2726 (7th Cir. August 5, 2019), the Seventh Circuit held that a homeowner’s “contingent future interest” in an otherwise exempt form of home ownership – tenancy by the entireties – was not exempt and was instead prop… Read More