Sometimes people can be legitimately sued without any wrongdoing: Defendants find preference actions to be particularly objectionable. In these actions, the defendant did nothing wrong and is only being sued for the return of payments because they were made by a debtor in bankruptcy within the 90 days (or 1 year for insiders) preceding the bankruptcy filing. Bankruptcy preference actions brought against businesses after a customer files for bankruptcy can […]
Edward F. Kafader has been accepted into AM Best’s Directory of Recommended Insurance Attorneys. Click here to visit AM Best’s website.
On July 1, 2011, CSO, Inc., a not-for-profit community service organization founded by Larry D. Sullivan, Esq., announced plans for the Commodore Center in North Saint Georges, Delaware.
Michael B. Joseph authors article entitled Chapter 13 Trustees Personal Security & Privacy in the National Association of Chapter 13 Trustees’ Quarterly magazine, January, 2011.
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Elder Law: Re-title of Assets May Be a Problem
Many elder law cases occur after a person loses their mental capacity as a result of old age. It’s not uncommon for businesses to persuade impaired elders to enter into unsavory contracts or a relative seeks to be appointed guardian for a person with dementia or diminishing health. The end result could be financial exploitation or a misappropriation of funds. In one example, (names and events have been changed to […]