Sentences with phrase «states filed for bankruptcy protection»

In 2008 more than 2 million businesses in the United States filed for bankruptcy protection.

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If your situation is really dire and your business is filing for bankruptcy, you might take advantage of a protection - from - creditors loophole offered by the state in which you own your home.

FastBucks filed for bankruptcy protection after the judge ruled that it owed restitution to its customers for illegally circumventing the state's payday loan law.

Remington Outdoor, one of the oldest firearm manufacturers in the United States, filed for bankruptcy protection yesterday amid mounting debt and declining sales.

Concurrent with deCODE's recent petition for bankruptcy protection in the United States, deCODE has entered into and filed with the court an asset purchase agreement with Saga Investments LLC (Saga) to sell its Iceland - based subsidiary as a going concern, including latter's product lines and service businesses.

Retailing Borders Group, the second - largest book chain in the United States, filed for bankruptcy protection this morning, announcing plans to close about 192 of its 639 Borders, Waldenbooks, Borders...

The United States consumer protection agency has tips based on multiple situations for these borrowers who must be aware of what to expect in the mortgage market in today's lending environment: If your lender files for bankruptcy after the closing of your loan: Mortgage loans and the rights to service them are often purchased and sold.

It is recommended you consult with an experienced bankruptcy attorney about homestead exemption laws in your state before you file for bankruptcy protection.

The United States Congress, in an effort to tighten the requirements for bankruptcy and reduce the number of debtors who were able to qualify to have their unsecured debts discharged by filing Chapter 7 bankruptcy, passed the Bankruptcy Abuse and Prevention and Consumer Protection Acbankruptcy and reduce the number of debtors who were able to qualify to have their unsecured debts discharged by filing Chapter 7 bankruptcy, passed the Bankruptcy Abuse and Prevention and Consumer Protection Acbankruptcy, passed the Bankruptcy Abuse and Prevention and Consumer Protection AcBankruptcy Abuse and Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005.

Bankruptcy exemptions are legal statutes, either state or federal, which will protect a certain portion of your assets from unsecured creditors when you file for bankruptcy pBankruptcy exemptions are legal statutes, either state or federal, which will protect a certain portion of your assets from unsecured creditors when you file for bankruptcy pbankruptcy protection.

Ambassadors International has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States as it seeks to reorganise its finances.

Longview, WA — Arch Coal, Inc., the second largest coal supplier in the United States, announced today that it would be filing for bankruptcy protection after suffering several quarters of losses and being unable to restructure its debt.

PG&E, one of the nation's largest utilities, had to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection; SCE came close, avoiding filing only through a rescue from the state government.

The exchange has filed for bankruptcy protection in Japan and, subsequent to the institution of class action proceedings, in the United States as well.

The Toronto Star reports that Sino - Forest stated it would begin looking for buyers after filing its request for bankruptcy protection with the Ontario Superior Court.

The firm filed for bankruptcy protection in November and is facing civil lawsuits from investors, as well as the state of Idaho.