March 1, 2011
Scott OlsonTotal bankruptcy filings in the Southern District of Indiana ticked down last year. Business bankruptcies in Indiana dropped
3.2 percent.
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January 3, 2011
Michael HoskinsAfter 14 years on the federal bankruptcy bench, U.S. Judge Anthony J. Metz III in the Southern District of Indiana is seeking
another term.
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August 11, 2010
Jennifer NelsonA couple whose home is being foreclosed on is entitled to a jury trial on their legal claims against the mortgage holder and
loan servicer, the Indiana Court of Appeals ruled today.
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April 14, 2010
Rebecca BerfangerA Valparaiso University School of Law professor was among three professors and four members of Congress honored with the Champion
of Consumer Rights Award by the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys Tuesday.
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January 22, 2010
Jennifer NelsonThe Indiana State Bar Association is watching several bills introduced in this 2010 session, including probate and family
law matters.
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September 4, 2009
Michael HoskinsThree Indiana pension and construction funds are asking the Supreme Court of the United States to reconsider their objections
to the Chrysler bankruptcy proceedings that earlier this year resulted in the sale of most of the American automaker's
assets to an Italian company.
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December 16, 2008
Jennifer NelsonBankruptcy cases in federal courts have increased more than 30 percent in the fiscal year ending in September as compared
to the 2007 fiscal year. In Indiana, bankruptcy cases have increased more than 25 percent in the U.S. District Court's
Northern and Southern districts.
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September 16, 2008
Jennifer NelsonThe Indiana Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's decision that the plaintiff had standing to file a small claims
notice against his bankruptcy attorney, but the judges disagreed on whether the court erred in denying the attorney's
motion for a change of judge.
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Jack, I was only responding to bill's comment of tying everybody in government together. I agree with you though, it takes one bad apple to ruin the bunch.. As in any profession. What's truly unfair is when somebody violates someone's trust and takes complete advantage of someone
John’s comment is unfair. The majority of attorneys can be trusted. Unfortunately, all it takes is one greedy, unscrupulous, immoral attorney to jade the public.
In regards to bill's comment about trusting the cover meant. We can trust them about as much as we can trust attorneys'.
This is disturbing to learn...
Yikes!