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(Updates with bankruptcy, Chagaev arrest)

Dear Bankruptcy Adviser,I have debts in the form of credit cards, material to suppliers, a car wreck (I was not insured and it was my fault) and a truck repo. Most of these creditors have judgments against …

The Los Angeles Dodgers filed a proposed bankruptcy reorganization plan Friday, a little more than a week after resolving a court fight with Fox Sports that threatened plans to sell the ball club.

Catalyst Paper Corp. (CTL) , a Canadian newsprint maker, sought bankruptcy protection from U.S. creditors requesting recognition of its main Canadian court proceeding.

(Reuters) – A lawyer involved in several major recent bankruptcies has been named the examiner for the bankruptcy of Dynegy Holdings LLC and will investigate whether the company is treating bondholders fairly. The appointment of Susheel Kirpalani, chairman of the bankruptcy and restructuring group at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, was made by the U.S. Trustee's office and disclosed in a …

You need money to pay a lawyer when filing bankruptcy, but there may be ways around it.

CHICAGO, IL– – Macey Bankruptcy Law Senior Partner Jeffrey Aleman has made a generous donation to the Cameron Can Foundation, which was founded to help provide financial support to families with children …

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(Reuters) – A judge ordered the appointment of an examiner for the bankruptcy of Dynegy Holdings LLC, after a bond trustee said an investigation was needed to determine whether bondholders were being treated fairly. The examiner will investigate a series of transactions that took place shortly before last month’s Chapter 11 filing by the holding company for power producer Dynegy Inc, which is …

For more than two decades, Bucks County residents who declared bankruptcy could avoid a trip to federal Bankruptcy Court in Center City and instead attend required meetings in the county – an important advantage for financially strapped people who don’t need the added transportation and parking costs.