ABI Blog Exchange

2014-09-27
A fellow bankruptcy attorney’s client received this email “arrest warrant” (see below).   Creditors are getting desperate.   Unfortunately, she did not realize this on-line check cashing business was running a scam.  She not only gave them several hu
2014-09-26
Apple has a high-profile name and knack for revolutionizing the markets in which it operates. But consumer confusion over a myriad of mobile payment options and technologies may be a stumbling block for Apple Pay.

Read More from: BankThink

2014-09-26
Bank of America's recent mortgage settlement with the DOJ includes a number of striking admissions about its underwriting and origination process in the run-up to the financial crisis.

Read More from: BankThink

2014-09-26
I just got a recent call from a woman who has been a client for approximately 9 months. She was set up on a payment plan, however has not made a payment in over five months.
2014-09-25
Financial Poise Radio Productions is proud to announce the debut of its first podcast series, Accredited Investor Markets Radio, now available on 
2014-09-25
Recreational marijuana is legal in two states—Washington and Colorado—and medical marijuana is legal in another twenty-one states.  Colorado alone has over 500 marijuana dispensaries and that number is on the rise.  However, as the marijuana industry

Read More from: Creditors' Rights

2014-09-25
Gubernatorial candidate Nathan Deal is reeling after a U.S. bankruptcy judge ordered the reopening of a 2009 bankruptcy filing by Deal’s daughter Carrie Deal Wilder and his son-in-law Clint Wilder. A U.S.

Read More from: AllmandLaw

2014-09-25
Banks have very precise metrics for measuring profits and volatility from normal risk. Shouldn't there be an objective way to measure the extreme risk that can determine whether an institution fails or survives?

Read More from: BankThink

2014-09-25
Summary:  In “RADIO SHACK BANKRUPTCY WATCH: From Crystal Palace to Near Shore of Chapter 11,” the Editorial Staff of Commercial Bankruptcy Investor ponders Radio Shack’s crystal palace and outlines of a Radio Shack chapter 11 strategy.
2014-09-25
Devising a risk mitigation plan Â-- and the training and oversight necessary to implement it Â-- requires lenders and servicers to conduct a scientific investigation into the policies, procedures and controls they already have in place.

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2014-09-25
It’s Rosh Hashanah – the Jewish New Year, and we at the Weil Bankruptcy Blog are pleased to send wishes for a shanah tovah u’metukah —  sweet, happy, and healthy year to all of our readers (and non-readers too).
2014-09-25
Receiving Wide Coverage... Here Come the Lawyers: What did you expect, Home Depot would get a free pass from lawyers on its massive data breach?

Read More from: BankThink

2014-09-24
One of the things most people want to know when considering bankruptcy is how soon after filing bankruptcy can they obtain credit. The answer to this will vary from case to case but there is a relatively simple formula to follow.
2014-09-24
You may have struggled for a long time before deciding to file a Twin Lakes bankruptcy. A bankruptcy discharge was your life preserver, saving you from drowning in debt.

Read More from: Wynn at Law, LLC

2014-09-24
You may have struggled for a long time before deciding to file a Twin Lakes bankruptcy. A bankruptcy discharge was your life preserver, saving you from drowning in debt.

Read More from: Wynn at Law, LLC

2014-09-24
You may have struggled for a long time before deciding to file a Twin Lakes bankruptcy. A bankruptcy discharge was your life preserver, saving you from drowning in debt.

Read More from: Wynn at Law, LLC

2014-09-24
A long long time ago in this same galaxy, I wrote what may be Credit Slips' most popular post: What do bankruptcy mortgage servicing and phone sex in common

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