by Melissa Smith | Nov 14, 2024 | 2024, Banking, Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy, Financial Services
By Erich Paetsch, Creditor’s Rights & Bankruptcy Attorney Understanding Exemptions A debtor uses exemptions to protect certain assets or equity in those assets from the claims of creditors. A debtor may only use exemptions to shield assets from the claims of...
by Andrea Goicochea | Mar 26, 2024 | 2024, Banking, Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy, Financial Services
By Erich Paetsch, Chair, Financial Services Industry Group On June 25, 1984, the United States Supreme Court issued one of the most frequently cited and commonly referenced opinions in its history. Unlike some judicial opinions, Chevron v. Natural Resources Defense...
by Andrea Goicochea | Mar 13, 2024 | 2024, Banking, Business & Taxation, Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy
By Matthew K. Stevenson – Attorney, Business Law & Taxation Law Practice Group On March 1, 2024, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama ruled that the Corporate Transparency Act (the “CTA”) is unconstitutional. The court found that...
by Andrea Goicochea | Nov 10, 2023 | 2023, Banking, Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy, Financial Services
By Erich Paetsch, Chair, Financial Services Industry Group At the start of the Great Recession, the Federal Financial Institution Examination Counsel agencies (“FFEIC”) adopted a Policy Statement on Prudent Commercial Real Estate Loan Workouts (“2009 Statement”). The...
by Andrea Goicochea | Aug 17, 2023 | 2023, Awards, Business & Taxation, Construction, Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy, Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation, Employment Law, Estate Planning & Probate, Litigation, Real Property & Land Use
Salem, OR, United States, August 17, 2023 — Saalfeld Griggs Business Lawyers is pleased to announce that eight of its attorneys have been recognized in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America, and two have been recognized in the 2023 edition of Super...
by Andrea Goicochea | Sep 27, 2022 | 2022, Banking, COVID-19, Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy, Financial Services, Food for thought, Lawyers, News
by Erich Paetsch, Chair, Financial Services Industry Group A common requirement of financing and contractual agreements is a guaranty. The reasons to include one are numerous. For example, when multiple entities are involved or a lender would prefer a strong personal...