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Giovanni Orantes

Congress Passes Coronavirus Stimulus Bill

The bill provides Key bankruptcy provisions within Sect. 1113 of the CARES Act changes eligibility threshold for businesses filing under new subchapter V of chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code from $2,725,625 of debt to $7,500,000; this is incredibly beneficial to aiding small businesses recover thru bankruptcy.
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What to expect when you consider filing for bankruptcy

When it comes to filing for bankruptcy, some Los Angeles residents may think it is a very easy process — as if someone can just up and file without much hassle. Other residents may think it is more complicated than it actually is, and thus incorrectly decide that bankruptcy is not the route for them.
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Loan Modification and Foreclosure Assistance

Loan modification is the process of negotiating with your lender to reach agreement on modifying the terms of repayment of your existing home mortgage to enable you to continue making your payments despite some hardship that you and your family may be experiencing.
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Will I be able to keep my property in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy?

Individuals considering Chapter 7 bankruptcy in California often think they will have to give away all of their property. This bankruptcy myth can keep some people from filing bankruptcy for months, even years. Meanwhile, they continue to build debt and fall further into financial turmoil.
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Revisited: Chapter 11 bankruptcy or bailout for the automakers?

The debates between President Barack Obama and Governor Mitt Romney have touched on the auto bailout and whether there was a bankruptcy alternative. According to Romney, the government should have “Let Detroit Go Bankruptcy” (that was the title of his opinion article in The New York Times in 2008). He asked the government to put the automakers through a managed bankruptcy, rather than bailing them out.
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