Tag Archives: small businesses
Why Subchapter V Eligibility Has Become a Hot Bankruptcy Issue
Subchapter V, enacted in 2019, was designed to streamline the Chapter 11 process for small businesses with overwhelming debt loads. Offering a faster, less expensive reorganization, this remedy has surged in usage. But as filings have increased, so have disputes over which businesses can tap into Subchapter V’s benefits. Creditors are pushing back with eligibility […]
Using Chapter 7 to Wipe Out Personal Liability for Business Debt
Many small businesses struggle to stay afloat and eventually reach the point where debt becomes unmanageable. If you are an owner or part owner of a business in that situation, you may be wondering whether you are liable for your company’s debts and whether filing a Chapter 7 bankruptcy can protect you and your personal […]
