Chapter 11 May Help Small Businesses Weather Downturn

Since a good percentage of our bankruptcy clients are small business owners, I keep an eye out for articles on financing. This article from  Christian Science Monitor caught my eye because of the contradictory messages about small business lending.  While the federal reserve system is “encouraging” banks to lend to small businesses, banks counter that [...]

Small Business Bankruptcy Basics

My friend and fellow bankruptcy attorney Susanne Robicsek and I recently spoke to a group of local small business owners gathered at Central Piedmont Community College in Charlotte, North Carolina. In this tough economy business owners are wise to acquaint themselves with the legal options they may need to employ if their companies hit the [...]