Chapter 11

A business bankruptcy generally occurs because a company faces overwhelming debt. Companies may file for Chapter 11 to gain some relief from creditors while attempting to reorganize the business so that debts can be discharged. Our New York readers are already familiar…

While the term “bankruptcy” may invoke negative feelings, it is often a chance to relieve stressful financial times and reduce the pressures associated with being in debt. In the business world, Chapter 11 actually allows for a company to continue to operate…

When a business is in financial trouble, it can file for bankruptcy to either liquidate its assets and go out of business or reorganize and try to stay afloat. The latter process is known as a Chapter 11 bankruptcy, and…

In difficult economic times, a business may seek to settle its debts through a Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Chapter 11 bankruptcy affords a business the opportunity to reorganize and restructure its debts as opposed to selling off all of its assets like in…

A business bankruptcy may be a Chapter 7 bankruptcy or a Chapter 11 bankruptcy. A Ch.11 bankruptcy involves reorganizing the business and restructuring its current debts, rather than completely liquidating the business, as is the case with a Chapter 7 bankruptcy. As…

Despite their differences, both President Barack Obama and his opponent, Mitt Romney, enjoy wearing Hart Shaffner Marx suits, a brand owned by suit company HMX Group. Unfortunately, HMX Group has found itself in financial trouble, having to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy…

When a large corporation struggles through bankruptcy, it can often affect many areas of the business, including customer service and productivity. A Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing is often one of the more complicated forms of bankruptcy because it involves the…

A business bankruptcy, whether it’s a reorganization that keeps the firm in business or a business’s liquidation, often involves the sale of assets belonging to that company. The bankruptcy of James Cameron’s Digital Domain Productions included the sale of assets…

Businesses across New York and elsewhere have faced significant economic struggles in recent years. Consumers have been hesitant about spending money and millions of people have wrestled with periods of unemployment and difficulty finding new jobs. The state of the…