Valhermoso Springs Bankruptcy Lawyer, Alabama


Includes: Bankruptcy Litigation, Commercial Bankruptcy, Consumer Bankruptcy, Dissolution

Joel P. Jaqubino

Banking & Finance, Bankruptcy, Corporate, Credit & Debt
Status:  In Good Standing           

Victor S. Vasile

Bankruptcy, Corporate, Construction, Employment
Status:  In Good Standing           

Lisa M. McCormack

Bankruptcy, Contract, Credit & Debt, Criminal
Status:  In Good Standing           

M. Rebecca Hill

Bankruptcy Litigation, Bankruptcy, Personal Injury
Status:  In Good Standing           

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Gary P. Wolfe

Corporate, Banking & Finance, Collection, Bankruptcy
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  44 Years

Jackie Ferguson Graham

Bankruptcy, Divorce & Family Law, Car Accident, Personal Injury
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  37 Years

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Jack B. Sabatini

Motor Vehicle, Wills, Estate Planning, Bankruptcy, Criminal
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  47 Years

Melissa W. Larsen

Credit & Debt, Consumer Bankruptcy, Bankruptcy, Bankruptcy & Debt
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  32 Years

Thomas John Jarvinen

Estate, DUI-DWI, Criminal, Bankruptcy
Status:  In Good Standing           

Jeffrey Lee Roth

State Government, Employee Rights, Corporate, Commercial Bankruptcy
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  40 Years

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LEGAL TERMS

PREFERENCE

A payment made by a debtor to a creditor within a defined period prior to filing for bankruptcy -- within three months for arms-length creditors (regular commer... (more...)
A payment made by a debtor to a creditor within a defined period prior to filing for bankruptcy -- within three months for arms-length creditors (regular commercial creditors) and within one year for insider creditors (friends, family members, and business associates). Because a preference gives the creditor who received the payment an edge over other creditors in the bankruptcy case, the trustee can recover the preference (the amount of the payment) and distribute it among all of the creditors.

WINDING UP

The process of paying off expenses and creditors, settling accounts, and collecting and distributing (to shareholders and owners) whatever assets then remain, a... (more...)
The process of paying off expenses and creditors, settling accounts, and collecting and distributing (to shareholders and owners) whatever assets then remain, all with the ultimate goal of liquidating or closing down a corporation or partnership.

FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT (FLSA)

A federal law that guarantees a worker's right to be paid fairly. The FLSA defines the 40-hour workweek, sets out the federal minimum wage, states requirements ... (more...)
A federal law that guarantees a worker's right to be paid fairly. The FLSA defines the 40-hour workweek, sets out the federal minimum wage, states requirements for overtime and places restrictions on child labor.

UNSECURED DEBT

A debt that is not tied to any item of property. A creditor doesn't have the right to grab property to satisfy the debt if you default. The creditor's only reme... (more...)
A debt that is not tied to any item of property. A creditor doesn't have the right to grab property to satisfy the debt if you default. The creditor's only remedy is to sue you and get a judgment. Compare secured debt.

CREDIT FILE

See credit report.

NONEXEMPT PROPERTY

The property you risk losing to your creditors when you file a Chapter 7 bankruptcy or when a creditor sues you and wins a judgment. Nonexempt property typicall... (more...)
The property you risk losing to your creditors when you file a Chapter 7 bankruptcy or when a creditor sues you and wins a judgment. Nonexempt property typically includes valuable clothing (furs) and electronic equipment, an expensive car that's been paid off and most of the equity in your house. Compare exempt property.

MEANS TEST

A formula that uses predefined income and expense categories to determine whether a debtor whose current monthly income is higher than the median family income ... (more...)
A formula that uses predefined income and expense categories to determine whether a debtor whose current monthly income is higher than the median family income for his or her state should be allowed to file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy.

CREDITOR

A person or entity (such as a bank) to whom a debt is owed.

TOXIC TORT

A personal injury caused by exposure to a toxic substance, such as asbestos or hazardous waste. Victims can sue for medical expenses, lost wages and pain and su... (more...)
A personal injury caused by exposure to a toxic substance, such as asbestos or hazardous waste. Victims can sue for medical expenses, lost wages and pain and suffering.

SAMPLE LEGAL CASES

Pierce v. American General Finance, Inc.

... On April 26, 2005, before the foreclosure sale of the two parcels, Pierce filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition under Chapter 13 of the United States Bankruptcy Code. The bankruptcy court dismissed his case on September 15, 2005. ...

MPI ACQUISITION, LLC v. Northcutt

... VI, cl. 4, and the doctrine of preemption thereunder obligate this court to enforce the Order of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Indiana which declared the defendant herein, [MPI,] purchased some of the assets of Manco Products, Inc. ...

Hawkins v. LaSALLE BANK, NAT. ASS'N

... Subsequently, after receiving two letters addressed to Weaver Hawkins, Jr., from a servicing agent for NationsCredit, advising that NationsCredit intended to begin foreclosure proceedings on the mortgage due to nonpayment, Hawkins filed a Chapter 13 bankruptcy proceeding. ...