Maryland CLE - Bankruptcy and Creditors Rights Courses

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Liabilities Of Individuals For Their Business’s Debts

The issue of liability is complicated and the question of who is responsible when a loss is suffered can, at times, become quite personal. This CLE course will explain the circumstances under which stockholders, officers, directors, members and/or partners in a corporation may be held personally liable for debts owed by the business they own or operate. The course will discuss the types of ownership including that of by agreement, judicial decision and statute and will cover corporations, LLC’... More Info

$29

1General Credit
Consumer Bankruptcy Exemptions in Chapter 7: Exempt it or Lose it

Federal bankruptcy exemptions can be fairly complex. This CLE course will explain how to differentiate between State and Federal exemptions and how to determine lookback periods between states. The course will explain how to determine whether state opt-out statutes are valid with reference to a particular client, trustee deadlines and how exemption information helps to market a bankruptcy practice. Dates for filing, relationships between schedules, valuation validation and how to mediate betwe... More Info

$55

1.75General Credits
Helping Your Clients Resolve Tax Problems

Whether you use an accountant, a firm or even an internet app to pay your taxes, nothing is foolproof and many individuals often find themselves entangled in problems. This CLE course will help you advise your clients on proven methods and strategies for addressing a variety of tax issues including the simple understanding of what IRS notices mean. The course will address the legitimacy of letters and how to assess a particular dilemma to protect a client’s rights while avoiding liens or levie... More Info

$55

1.75General Credits
A Hands on Guide to Filing Your First Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Case

Filing for bankruptcy requires practical knowledge of the process. This CLE course will explain how to file a Chapter 7 bankruptcy case including the legal perquisites for authorization to file on a client’s behalf and eligibility standards for filing. A review of forms, financial information required, e-filing and how to prepare for the 341 Meeting of Creditors will be discussed. The course will also review state and federal exemptions as well as the source of bankruptcy laws and procedures.... More Info

$55

1.75General Credits
Are Taxes Dischargeable in Bankruptcy?

Bankruptcy is often viewed as a last resort. But with a burdensome tax debt and without the option of utilizing collections options and needs in order to file for relief, it is sometimes the best option. This CLE course will explain how and when to use bankruptcy to resolve tax issues for those whose tax debt is beyond what they can manage. The course will explain the various options that can be employed to resolve the situation and alleviate the debt. More Info

$29

1.25General Credits
UCC Article 9 Foreclosure: Issues Ideas and Ambiguities

Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code is a complicated yet comprehensive set of rules governing the rules for loan foreclosure. This CLE course will explain the four basic methods to accomplish this including when a lender requires that all loans be secured all the personal property of the borrower. The course will explain how a lender making a loan may create security interest in collateral whose loan goes into default must also foreclose its security interest, all of which is governed by Ar... More Info

$29

1General Credit
What Are Mechanic’s and Construction Liens and Why Do They Matter for Your Project?

This CLE course will provide a thorough explanation on utilizing mechanics’ and construction liens, used to secure monies due to those who provide labor and materials for property improvement, for public and private properties. The course will go into detail on the steps owners may take to respond to liens and general principles of the lien law, work covered, alienable property, enforcement, defense and other critical items. The course will conclude with an explanation of trust funds and foreclo... More Info

$55

2General Credits
Nailing the 30 Min Consultation

Getting something for nothing is rare. And yet, sometimes there are benefits to offering something for nothing. This CLE course will explain the benefits of providing free consultations to potential clients and the many strategies and potential pitfalls in doing so. The course will explain the advantages of consultations as a means to advance your business and your future attorney/client relationship. The course will explain how to plan and conduct the consultation to ensure success for you and... More Info

$29

1General Credit
Pursuing FDCPA Violations

The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act is a consumer credit protection whose goal is to promote fairness with regard to debt collection. Violations of the act are more common than you might think. This CLE course will explain the act as well as how to educate clients on potential violations. The course will review best practices in both listening to and advising clients on how they can protect themselves and fight the credit companies in instances of violation. More Info

$29

1General Credit
So Your Commercial Borrower Is In Default? Protecting your Security Interest

Over the past few years, New Jersey has seen a drastic rise in defaults and delays on loan obligations and mortgage payments for commercial properties. This CLE course will focus on the wide variety of issues confronting banks, commercial lenders, loan holders and private investors and how they can protect their security interests by instituting foreclosure proceedings. These proceedings function to recover properties at issue and initiate proceedings to secure debt payments. The course will r... More Info

$55

2.25General Credits