Tag: Bankrupcy

  • Act of Bankruptcy

    Act of Bankruptcy in the United States Act of Bankruptcy Definition An act which subjects a person to be proceeded against as a bankrupt. The acts of bankruptcy enumerated in the bankruptcy act of 1898, ยง 3, are: concealment, transfer, or removal of property with intent to hinder, delay, […]

  • Municipal Bankruptcy

    Municipal Bankruptcy in the United States Municipal Bankruptcy in California By Pamela A. MacLean. She was a contributing writer at California Lawyer California is one of just ten states that permit cities to file for municipal bankruptcy under Chapter 9 of the federal bankruptcy code. […]

  • Countrywide Financial Corporation

    Countrywide Financial Corporation in the United States By Pamela A. MacLean. She is a freelance writer based in the Bay Area (California). She has reported on state and federal courts for more than 25 years (2010) Countrywide Financial Corporation and the Subprime Mortgage Debacle By Pamela […]