Almost a month ago, our blog featured a story on a pending US Bankruptcy Court action for the movie and video game rental company Blockbuster Inc. The national retailer has struggled to compete with new companies such as Netflix Inc. and Redbox Automated Retail. Blockbuster filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in September, but failed [...]
Persels & Associates Outlines the Crucial Steps before You File Personal Bankruptcy Persels & Associates Logo Towson, MD (Vocus) April 29, 2010 The number of filings rose to 149,268, 34% higher than February’s filings, according to recent consumer data. Consumer bankruptcy filings hit their highest monthly peak in March since Congress overhauled the system in [...]
Bankrutpcy News » Chapter 7 Bankruptcy by Kristen MacBethFebruary 22nd, 2011 Nearly 18,000 residents in Utah filed for personal bankruptcy in 2010, bringing the state up to no. 9 in the national rankings among states with the highest number of protective filings per capita.The number of filings in 2010 surpassed figures from 2009, and many [...]