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Stotler Hayes Group, LLC

Lien on Me – How an Attorney Can Help Secure Your Debt

Too often creditors are faced with accounts that are seemingly uncollectable. If the debtor had money on hand to pay, presumably they would not have incurred the debt at all, right? Especially in the realm of medical debt,...more

Hudson Cook, LLP

Vehicle Titles in the Age of the Internet

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Unlike most items of personal property, a motor vehicle usually has a certificate of title. We all know that the point of a vehicle title is to show who owns the vehicle and who (if anyone) has a lien on it....more

Lasher Holzapfel Sperry & Ebberson PLLC

Concerned About Collecting Against a Shifty Debtor? Prejudgment Writs of Attachment in Light of Changes in the Law and RCW...

Collecting against an insolvent debtor (i.e., defendant) creates issues and places pressure on the creditor (i.e., plaintiff) to secure the debtor’s assets while final judgment in a lawsuit is pending. Oftentimes there is a...more

Husch Blackwell LLP

Advancing Agriculture: Security Interests and Article 9 Challenges (Part 2)

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In the second installment of this two-part series, Husch Blackwell's Elizabeth Benefield & Stephanie Kaiser will discuss security interests in agricultural lending and some of the issues a creditor may face in these areas....more

Amundsen Davis LLC

Illinois Supreme Court Further Restricts Collection Activity In Illinois

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On April 24, 2020, the Illinois Supreme Court weighed in on the increasing tension between creditors seeking to collect what is legally due to them and individual debtors fighting to hang on to cash during uncertain economic...more

Ward and Smith, P.A.

In Bankruptcy, a Lease Isn't Always a Lease

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In In re Price, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina recently explored the difference between a “true” lease of personal property and “disguised” financing. Creditors should take heed...more

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The Alchemist’s Guide to Post-Judgment Collections

In the hectic world of North Carolina civil litigation, the focused practitioner understandably may lose sight of the forest for the individual trees. Analyzing thousands of pages of poorly-copied document production for that...more

Blank Rome LLP

A Look at the Friendly Foreclosure Option

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When a debtor defaults on a loan secured by personal property, the secured lender has several options for repayment. One option is to sell the collateral securing the debt pursuant to Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code...more

Burr & Forman

In re Brown: Replacement Value Applies Even When Debtor Surrenders Property

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The recent Eleventh Circuit case of In re Brown, 746 F.3d 1236 (2014) held that 11 U.S.C. § 506(a)(2)'s replacement value standard applies even when a Chapter 7 or 13 debtor surrenders collateral under 11 U.S.C. §...more

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