The term “small business debtor” originated in 1994 with Congress’s first attempt at a streamlined chapter 11 process for businesses that had insufficient assets to fund a typical bankruptcy reorganization....more
A sale of a business under Section 363 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code or through Chapter 11 can provide the best possible title to the purchaser and may be an appropriate avenue for selected assets or complex and valuable going...more
8/23/2018
/ Bankruptcy Code ,
Bankruptcy Court ,
Buyers ,
Chapter 11 ,
Commercial Bankruptcy ,
Debtors ,
Free and Clear Transactions ,
Health Care Providers ,
Hospitals ,
Purchasers ,
Sale of Assets ,
Section 363 ,
Section 365 ,
Selling a Business ,
Successor Liability
In this episode, Margaret Westbrook discusses privacy issues that may affect health care providers when filing proofs of claim in the bankruptcy court. Given the potential for public access of these records, it is important...more
4/13/2018
/ Actual Damages ,
Attorney's Fees ,
Bankruptcy Court ,
Best Practices ,
Creditors ,
Debtors ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Electronic Filing ,
Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure ,
Health Care Providers ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Identity Theft ,
Patient Privacy Rights ,
Patients ,
Penalties ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Proof of Claims ,
Punitive Damages ,
Redaction ,
Request For Information ,
Sanctions