Bankruptcy and Creditor Rights Publications

It's Not Too Late in N.C. to Continue A UCC-1 Financing Statement After the June 30, 2006 Cut-Off Date!
Christy Myatt
July 28, 2006

Just in case you missed the June 30, 2006 cut-off date for continuing your UCC-1 financing statement, all is not lost.

The Bankruptcy Reform Act of 2005 - Unlocking the Mystery
Nexsen Pruet Bankruptcy Practice Group
September 2005

Equitable Considerations in Removal
Amy H. Geddes
South Carolina Lawyer    July 1, 2004

Recent Case law around the country indicates that, like many things in the law, the answer to the removal question of "Is one year the final answer?" may not be black or white or yes or no, but now more a gray "maybe."

The New South Carolina Employee Handbook Law: Frequently Asked Questions
David E. Dubberly and James C. Leventis
2004

The new law specifies under what circumstances employee handbooks as well as personnel manuals, policies, and other documents may not be considered contracts of employment.

Unchartered Waters: The New Value Exception to the Absolute Priority Rule After La Salle
Julio E. Mendoza, Jr.
August 18, 2000

These materials discuss the unresolved status of the New Value Corollary to the Absolute Priority Rule, a device often used in Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases in regard to plan confirmation issues.

Bankruptcy - Current Issues and Impact on Other Practice Areas
Julio E. (Rick) Mendoza, Jr.
April 13, 2000

Program for non-bankruptcy attorneys: Basic bankruptcy implications to consider.

What You Need to Know When One of Your Customers Files Bankruptcy
by Robert C. Byrd and Julio E. (Rick) Mendoza
From the Law Journal, An Executive's Guide to the Law. A special supplement to the Charleston Regional Business Journal    April 1, 1998

Highlights a few important aspects of bankruptcy of which you need to be aware.

Homeowners in the Workplace: Are Their Torts Covered? The Business Pursuits Exclusion
T. Eugene Allen, III and I. Rose Duggan
FICC Quarterly, vol. 45, no. 4, summer 1995    May 10, 1996

This paper examines the issues which surround the question of whether or not homeowner's insurance will cover a liability incurred while the insured is engaged in workplace activities.

Deficiency Judgements in Foreclosure Actions
T. Eugene Allen, III
November 14, 1995

A primer of the requirements when the foreclosing client seeks a money judgment after the foreclosure sale.