Introduction to Marijuana Dispensaries and Bankruptcy The right to file bankruptcy in the United States has been established in the United States Constitution, under Article I, Section 8, clause 4 – also known as the Bankruptcy Clause.[i] Historically, debtors in England were placed in jail and the founding fathers did not want that to be […]
What is Bankruptcy? Bankruptcy is typically reserved for individuals and companies that are going through a financial hardship and are overwhelmed with the financial obligations currently on their plate. There are a few different routes that a debtor can take to achieve an approved bankruptcy petition. There is Chapter 7 bankruptcy, Chapter 13 bankruptcy, and […]
Introduction to the Automatic Stay After a bankruptcy proceeding takes place, the debtor’s debts will be discharged and the debtor will no longer be financially liable for these debts. Granted, this will vary depending on the type of bankruptcy filed and the types of debts that the debtor has but overall the end result will […]