"Focus: Banking & Finance" piece on new federal bankruptcy laws aimed at individ

Authors

Taylor Smith

Source

Mainebiz

Date

12-12-2005

Pages

40-41

Abstract

"Focus: Banking & Finance" piece on new federal bankruptcy laws aimed at individuals, with a focus on how the laws might impact small businesses. Bob Keach, a bankruptcy lawyer with Bernstein Shur in Portland, says small-business owners' personal finances are often closely tied to their companies. While many experts agree that the new laws will be hard on small businesses facing bankruptcy, they add that there are some bright spots, especially for small businesses with collection issues.

Subjects

Bankruptcy

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