Category Archives: Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Surviving (and Thriving) After a Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
While bankruptcy is often viewed as having negative connotations, the reality is that there are several ways that companies of all sizes can (and do) leverage the Chapter 11 bankruptcy process to their advantage. Companies that timely reorganize their debts under Chapter 11 can come out stronger on the other side, and they can… Read More »
Involuntary Bankruptcy: What Florida Business Owners and Executives Need to Know
While businesses can use bankruptcy as a tool to avoid collection, alleviate financial strain, and restructure their debts for the future, creditors can use involuntary bankruptcy as a tool to protect their interests as well. If your business is facing an involuntary bankruptcy petition, there is a lot you need to know, and it… Read More »
Partner Brett D. Lieberman Serves as Panelist for CLE Program on Insolvency Options for Florida Businesses
Partner and Miami bankruptcy lawyer Brett D. Lieberman recently served as a panelist for a continuing legal education (CLE) program presented by the Florida Bar’s Business Law Section. The CLE program, titled Insolvency Options for Florida Businesses, provided members of the Business Law Section with insight into the bankruptcy and receivership processes, as well… Read More »
Important Changes to the Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Process Take Effect on April 1, 2025
Some important changes to the Chapter 11 bankruptcy process are set to take effect on April 1, 2025. These changes impact the dollar-amount thresholds that trigger the applicability of various provisions of Chapter 11. Learn more from an experienced Miami bankruptcy litigation attorney at Edelboim Lieberman: Changes to Dollar-Amount Thresholds Under Chapter 11 The… Read More »
A Closer Look at Five Potential Alternatives to Reorganizing Under Chapter 11
We’ve talked previously about some potential alternatives to reorganizing under Chapter 11, and for businesses that are in financial distress, it is critical to consider all options that are on the table. While working with a Miami Chapter 11 bankruptcy lawyer to formally reorganize a business’s debts will be a viable—and necessary—solution in many cases, there… Read More »
Protecting Creditors’ Rights During (and After) the Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Process
While Chapter 11 bankruptcy filings can present significant financial risks for creditors, there are also several tools, tactics, and strategies that creditors can use to protect their interests during the process. Creditors have clear options for protecting their rights after the reorganization process if necessary as well. Learn more from an experienced Miami bankruptcy… Read More »
Understanding the Consequences (Both Positive and Negative) of Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Deciding whether to reorganize a company’s debts under Chapter 11 requires careful consideration of several factors. While filing under Chapter 11 can have several positive consequences, there are potential negative consequences as well. Many of these potential negative consequences can be avoided with the help of an experienced Miami bankruptcy lawyer, but some are… Read More »
10 Common Disputes in Chapter 11 Business Bankruptcy Cases
While many business bankruptcies under Chapter 11 go smoothly, various issues can arise during the process. When these issues arise, resolving them efficiently is usually in the best interests of all parties involved. Even so, dispute resolution proceedings will be necessary in many cases, as each party may need to gain additional insight before… Read More »
An Overview of the Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Process for 2025
If you are thinking about filing to reorganize your business’s debts under Chapter 11 in 2025, getting started begins with understanding the process. Effective preparation is critical, and anticipating issues that may arise at various stages of the process can help ensure that these issues do not create roadblocks along the way. What can… Read More »
How Common Is It for Businesses to File for Bankruptcy Under Chapter 11?
Numerous businesses of all sizes file for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code every year. As a result, if you are considering taking advantage of the reorganization process to restabilize your business’s finances in 2025, you are not alone. Learn more from an experienced Miami Chapter 11 bankruptcy lawyer. Chapter 11… Read More »