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Brownfields Bill Signed

The long-awaited "Brownfields and Contaminated Site Remediation Act" was signed into law by Governor Whitman. The Act...

How a Residential Foreclosure Law Affects Commercial Lenders

The Fair Foreclosure Act, which becomes effective as to foreclosures commenced from and after Dec. 4, 1995,...

Decisions bring cheers and jeers from lenders

With the work out and foreclosure era winding down, many of the cases filed during that era...

Governor Signs Limited Liability Partnership Act

Just as everyone was beginning to fully appreciate the "ins and outs" of working with limited liability...

Assignment of Rents

Whether a debtor has a property interest in rents derived from mortgaged property after the execution of...

Bankruptcy Code Amendments

The Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1994 was recently enacted and is effective as to all cases filed...