In a holding that underscores the importance of heightened creditor diligence concerning potential federal tax liens against their borrowers, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit has held ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Texas real estate agent Tara Jarrett opened the online class with a prayer, bowing her head and closing her eyes. “Dear Heavenly Father,” she began. “I ask that you would just ...

The equipment leasing and financing (ELF) industry continues to show potential for significant growth, forecasted to surpass $1 trillion as leasing becomes a primary method of equipment acquisition.

Every creditor taking a security interest with respect to certain types of collateral such as accounts, equipment, inventory and general intangibles, knows that the creditor must file a UCC-1 ...

The Ninth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate panel recently reaffirmed the longstanding principle that a UCC-1 financing statement securing personal property must be filed at the debtor’s location. In a ...

As modular construction techniques evolve and progress, so too do the legal proceedings surrounding them, from uniform commercial codes to common law to filing liens. Modular construction has grown ...

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Judgment creditors frequently encounter difficulties enforcing their judgments against debtors, particularly those in distressed circumstances. A recent decision by the Court of Appeals of Ohio in ...

NEW ORLEANS — David Bryan and his wife Annemarie Ellgaard both grew up in New Orleans, met at Tulane University and sent their daughter to their alma mater. A quarter century after moving away to ...