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Basic Bankruptcy Preference Terminology

Bankruptcy preference law uses confusing and often counter-intuitive terminology. This article focuses on a few of the bankruptcy preference terms that seem to be most »»

Introductory Concepts

In this Introduction to the VIDEO series, we will discuss the  the basics of bankruptcy preference actions.  This section also outlines the remaining 6 parts of the »»

Bankruptcy Preference Statute of Limitations Trustee Appointment Extension

The HomeBanc Mortgage Corporation bankruptcy was filed on August 9, 2007, well over 2 years and 5 months ago.  This week 386 bankruptcy preference adversary proceeding complaints »»

The Preferential Payment or Transfer

From the perspective of the debtor’s preference claim representative (the debtor in possession, creditors committee or plan representative (in the case of a reorganization)) or a »»

Debtors’ Bankruptcy Preference vs Administrative Expense Ploy – A Tactic that Needs to be Stopped

In adding Section 503(b)(9) in the 2005 amendments to the Bankruptcy Code, did Congress intend that the supplier beneficiaries of the new section would wear a sign »»

Sec. 547 – Preferences

From the U.S. Code Online via GPO Access *

[Laws in effect as of January 3, 2006 with Increase in threshold under Sec. 547(c)(9) from $5,000 to $5,475 »»