Jason Cohen has been promoted to partner at law firm Bracewell. Mr Cohen, who is based in Houston, has experience in out-of-court workouts as well as chapter 11 bankruptcies, in which he has represented corporate debtors and creditors. He has worked on chapter 11 cases with assets from $20 million to more than $1 billion. Mr. Cohen earned his…
With the general election out of the way, the governor general in fulfilling his duties under the Constitution, will in the next few weeks swear in a prime minister and several ministers of Government. However, after the end of the political storm, hopefully, calm will return to the lives of all. With the advent of…
Wondering how to clear that FEE-HELP debt? Have some free advice. The hardest and yet sometimes easiest way to pay off your FEE-HELP debt is to make certain sacrifices, like skipping that weekly, expensive fast food meal, or not buying that item of clothing you definitely don’t need. Cutting out the small yet expensive things…
CROOKSTON, Minn. — The St. Cloud, Minn., attorney who unsuccessfully defended Anderson Seed Co. Inc. of Mentor, Minn., in a CHS Inc. lawsuit in Polk County, Minn., has withdrawn from the case, even during an appeal period. Gary R. Leistico of the Rinke Noonan firm on Feb. 15 notified the Ninth Judicial District Court that…
The Sullivan County EMS is several hundred-thousand dollars in debt. For years the department has been able to support itself, but with changes in healthcare and insurance policies, the department is struggling. “We have had one of the highest call volume years that we’ve had in a long time,” Sullivan County Department of Health Director…
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(Recasts with increase to debt, adds details, background) MADRID Feb 29 Spain’s Abengoa, on the brink of becoming the country’s largest-ever bankruptcy, said on Monday its debt had risen by 492 million euros ($535.39 million) in 2015’s fourth quarter as it posted a full-year net loss of 1.2 billion euros. The energy firm, which is…
Abengoa SA, the Spanish renewable-energy company scrambling to avoid bankruptcy, reported a 1.2 billion-euro ($1.3 billion) loss for 2015 after its business was revalued amid a financial restructuring process. The Seville-based company shifted to a loss after posting net income of 125.3 million euros the previous year, according to a regulatory filing Monday. The loss…
A St. John’s financial consultant who helps people cope with unmanageable debt says a spike in the number of personal insolvencies in oil-producing provinces is a sign of the times. “We’re talking about almost 2,000 filings a year and, for a small province such as Newfoundland, [that’s] a pretty big number. It’s not insignificant,” said Sean Stack,…
CHICAGO, Feb. 29, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Professor Jason Kilborn from The John Marshall Law School in Chicago has been asked to join the prestigious International Insolvency Institute, an invitation-only organization of leading bankruptcy and restructuring professionals. Over the past decade, Kilborn has focused his academic research on a comparison of bankruptcy and insolvency in…