Blog Posts in May, 2013

Laws.com interviews our law firm

On May 24, 2013, the website Laws.com interviewed one of our attorneys and published it under the title "Understanding the Power of Bankruptcy Law: Eric S. Ruff." The interview covers a range of topics including how Mr. Ruff originally became interested in bankruptcy law, the stresses clients typically face, recent changes in the bankruptcy law, his advice for new bankruptcy lawyers, and Mr. ...

Why were the changes in the bankruptcy law called "Bankruptcy Reform"?

Some major changes have happened to bankruptcy law in the last several years. The law was often called "bankruptcy reform." What was that all about? The change in the bankruptcy law was labeled a "reform," but that is a slippery word. "Reform" intimates that something is being "improved" and that what existed before was "inferior." You see this "reform" mumbo jumbo anytime someone wants to change ...