Chapter 11 bankruptcy offers business owners the chance to reorganize their debts and continue operating. However, it can raise genuine questions about the future of commercial leases. For entrepreneurs in Maryland, understanding how Chapter 11 bankruptcy impacts...
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Who may file a reorganization plan in Chapter 11 bankruptcy?
If your business is in serious financial trouble, filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy could give your enterprise a fighting chance to survive by reorganizing your company and your debts. Creating a reorganization plan for your business is part of this process. While you...
How business owners may prepare for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Business owners unable to meet their debts may restructure their liabilities with a Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Unlike Chapter 7, which includes liquidation, Chapter 11 allows debtors to keep their existing assets. By filing for a reorganization through Chapter 11,...
5 mistakes you must avoid when filing for bankruptcy protection
No doubt it is with a feeling of relief that you have decided to file for bankruptcy protection. However, if you want the bankruptcy process to go smoothly, you must be alert to potential problems. Here are five mistakes you must avoid. 1. Failing to list all...
Is it possible to foresee a bankruptcy in your future?
While bankruptcy can be incredibly helpful when you have financial trouble, it is best to avoid financial difficulties completely. Filing bankruptcy can prevent you from losing more money and keep you from incurring judgments against you, but it also takes time and...
Are you being harassed by debt collectors?
When Maryland residents fall into debt, you may come across debt collectors. These people work to ensure you pay your debts to the people you owe. Debt collection is a tricky field to navigate, though. Sometimes, debt collectors are forceful. But the law prohibits...
Domestic Payless stores closing as part of bankruptcy
People in Rockville may often be shocked to hear the news that a certain person or company has filed for bankruptcy, believing that certain individuals and businesses either are so successful or have such a strong market presence that facing financial struggles might...
Rural hospital hopes Chapter 11 will lead to better future
When businesses in Rockville are forced into bankruptcy, it is rarely due to one single reason. Rather, a unique (and unanticipated) confluence of factors contributes to it experiencing financial struggles. Oftentimes alternative revenue streams may be available to...
Bankruptcy can provide a second chance for small businesses
If you are a Maryland small business owner struggling to stay afloat, you may be searching for options to keep your company open. Depending on your specific situation, bankruptcy may provide the breathing room you need. At , we frequently...
Filing a Chapter 11 petition for the first time
Filing a bankruptcy petition can be tough for anyone, but some people face an especially difficult time when it comes to the bankruptcy process. For example, those who have complex financial circumstances may be unsure of which route to take or how bankruptcy will...