From debt collection, to predatory lending and sales, no industry is safe from the hands of criminals trying to make an easy dollar. With so many consumers falling victim to scammers each year the focus has become dual fold: catch the criminals behind the scams and educate consumers on how to spot a scam before  … Read more

Six Flags Fiesta Texas patrons will get another season of thrills and spills at the San Antonio theme park. Offering guests a range of games, rides and roller coasters, Six Flags Fiesta Texas is home to some 26 million guests each year. Now that its parent company has shred debt and boosted revenue, the park  … Read more

This week in bankruptcy news: a report was released illustrating which U.S. cities have filed for Chapter 9 bankruptcy since 2008, and how state laws regulate the ability to file for municipal bankruptcy. And on the same token, Detroit’s filing continues to keep center stage in municipal bankruptcy talks. Read the full stories below: Which  … Read more

This week in Texas bankruptcy news: Plano based restaurant chain Furr’s files for voluntary Chapter 11 reorganization, while a judge orders Comcast Houston into its own Chapter 11 filing. Read the full stories below: Parent of Plano-based Furr’s Fresh Buffet files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Judge places Comcast SportsNet Houston in bankruptcy

Last week the Better Business Bureau released a statement saying there has been a significant increase in credit card fraud in recent weeks. While it is unknown whether the fraud is related to the financial data breach suffered around the holiday season, consumers are urged to be on the lookout. Keep An Eye Out The  … Read more

This week in bankruptcy news: Detroit files its Chapter 9 plan with creditors, and Flint, Michigan gives word it could soon follow suit. Read the full stories below: Detroit sends its plan out of bankruptcy to creditors Flint, Michigan emergency manager threatens to file for bankruptcy

This week in bankruptcy news: A Virginia newpaper filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, ending the company’s 130 year family owned reign in ownership. Former NFL quarterback, Vince Young, files a case in Texas bankruptcy court hoping to resolve liabilities that outweigh is current assets. Read the full stories below: The Free Lance-Star files for bankruptcy  … Read more

The Fisker Automotive company is back in bankruptcy court to determine whether or not another company will be allowed to purchase its assets or whether they will go to auction. The coming weeks will be instrumental in determining the future of the company and its assets, and preparations are being made for how to handle  … Read more

This week in bankruptcy news:A Roman Catholic diocese in Central California filed for bankruptcy protection after paying out millions to claimants in recent years. Two attorneys have been denied in their efforts to collect $700,000 in legal fees for work provided during the last three years in representing Mr. Horvath in his attempts to gain control  … Read more

Evergreen International Airlines, based out of McMinnville, Oregon, has announced its intention to dissolve the company by filing for chapter 7 bankruptcy in a Delaware bankruptcy court. The announcement comes as little surprise to those following the company’s struggles over the last few years. The History of Evergreen Originally started in 1960 under the name  … Read more