A Glimpse Into Post-Judgment Collections and Perhaps the Near Future?
According to a recent study conducted by the Harvard University, the University of Chicago, and the University of Illinois, more than 100,000 small businesses (firms with…
Bankruptcy on a Construction Project: Coronavirus Edition
Experts are warning of a wave of bankruptcies in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. In some industries, such as the hard hit retail sector, that rising…
When Construction Contracts Go Sideways in Bankruptcy
The contractor on a project files a bankruptcy case. How should the property owner and subcontractors proceed? When a party to a contract files bankruptcy, the…
In Real Life the Bad Guy Sometimes Gets Away: Adding Judgment Debtors to a Judgment
As most litigators will tell you a plaintiff in a civil lawsuit needs to be able to prove both liability and damages to win a case. That…
The Big “B” – Bankruptcy on the Construction Project
It’s not often that I find myself in bankruptcy court, but there I was. A lone construction attorney surrounded by bankruptcy lawyers speaking in a foreign…
Lessons in Bankruptcy
It’s been a rough few years in the construction industry, not only for contractors, but for owners as well. Not only have many contractors had to…
