A bankruptcy lawyer for the city of Detroit started closing arguments today in Detroit’s bankruptcy trial. The bankruptcy attorney must prove to the court that the bankruptcy plan, which restructures the city’s obligations, is fair for all creditors and stakeholders. The bankruptcy lawyer made a point to stress that this bankruptcy plan will leave the […]
Archives for October 2014
City of Southfield, Michigan Offers Free Halloween Candy Scanning
The City of Southfield, Michigan Emergency Management Division has offered to scan Halloween candy for residents at no charge. Southfield will also have members from the Fire Prevention Bureau on hand to discuss home safety and fire prevention. They will pass out free 9 volt batteries as well for smoke alarms. The event will take […]
Detroit Bankruptcy Offers Incentive to Hold Out Bond Insurer
The City of Detroit’s bankruptcy lawyers are offering deals to the leading opponent of its bankruptcy filing. The deal involves riverfront property and an indefinite lease on parking garages to the bond insurer that continues to oppose Detroit’s bankruptcy filing. Under Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy, all creditors of the same class have to […]
Oakland County Bar Assocation Hosting Legal Clinic in Southfield, MI
The Oakland County Bar Association will host a free legal aid clinic in Southfield, Michigan, on October 20, 2014. The clinic will take place at the Southfield Public Library and will cover legal areas of juvenile, family, probate, criminal, general civil and landlord/tenant matters. Attorneys and legal aid providers will be on hand to answer […]
