Jim White
A bill recently signed by President Biden raised the debt limits for Chapter 11 and Chapter 13 bankruptcies. The debt limit determines whether or not a business can qualify to seek protection under Subchapter V of Chapter 11. The President signed the Bankruptcy Threshold Adjustment......
In a new post for the N.C. Bar Blog, I talk about Chapter 11 Subchapter V trustee. I have been involved in several Subchapter V cases, both as debtor’s attorney and trustee, and my experience has been that the Subchapter V trustee can help make......
After you file for either Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy in North Carolina, you’ll have to attend a 341 meeting, also known as a meeting of the creditors. Is in named “341” because of the federal law that requires it, and the 341 meeting......
Many people are confused by the form that is served by the sheriff after a judgment is entered against them in North Carolina. The form has two parts: (1) the first part is titled “Notice of Right to Have Exemptions Designated,” often called a Notice......
Stopping a foreclosure – even after the sale date. Paying past due mortgage or car loan payments over time even when the lender will not work with you. Keeping assets you would give up in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy. These are all reasons why a consumer would consider......
We have a reputation for handling difficult bankruptcy cases, often cases that involve businesses and business owners or involve litigation or complex motion practice. Bankruptcy is not a default, we often advise clients on whether they can avoid bankruptcy by strategic debt workouts, and how bankruptcy can help them reorganize their personal and business lives.
We have been recognized by other lawyers as being among the best in the state in surveys such as Super Lawyers and the Legal Elite.
Our business bankruptcy practice focuses solely on Subchapter V and Chapter 7 cases for small to mid-sized businesses. When they are struggling with debt, bankruptcy can offer a way out. Jim White is a board certified specialist in business bankruptcy law, and he will work with you to reorganize or restructure your small business. If bankruptcy is not the best option for your business (and sometimes it is not) we will not hesitate tell you that, and help you to negotiate a debt workout.
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Could bankruptcy help free you from a crushing debt burden or save your home? It is a Federal program, enforced by the courts, that can stop foreclosure, repossessions and garnishment; save your home or your car; let you rebuild your life.
Our firm handles complex individual bankruptcies that require special attention. We can help you through Chapter 7 fresh start bankruptcies, Chapter 13 debt payment plans, and Chapter 11 plans for high-net-worth individuals and business owners.
We are happy to sit down with you, and initial consultations are always free.
Sometimes lawsuits arise in the context of a bankruptcy. Our unique skill set allows us to represent both debtors and creditors in all kinds of litigation and contested matters. Jim White is one of the few lawyers in North Carolina who has been recognized as being among the top litigation attorneys and bankruptcy attorneys in the state.
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We have put together a series of guides to answer some of your questions. Start there and then browse through some of our other blog posts. And feel free to get in touch with us to answer any questions you might have.
We are a debt relief agency under federal law. We help people and businesses file for bankruptcy relief under the Bankruptcy Code.