Tough times are ahead for Geneva-based company A2 Services LLC, doing business as Geneva Pipeline, as the company is filing for bankruptcy. Their Chapter 11 bankruptcy petition was filed recently with the Bankruptcy Court of the Northern District of Ohio, and in it, Geneva Pipeline has stated that it intends to reorganize.
Abusive debt collection impacts military families
Military personnel, veterans, and their families are often the targets of aggressive or unscrupulous debt collectors. Now that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is keeping statistics, it's possible to quantify a degree to which abusive debt collectors target service members in Ohio and elsewhere around the country.
Man leaves over 100 victims behind in foreclosure scam
According to an article examining foreclosure filings in Ohio, what began as a problem affecting mostly urban areas in the mid-1990s ballooned to crisis levels, with more than 70,000 new foreclosures filed in 2012.
Soccer team and stadium start season with Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Soccer has surged in popularity within the last two decades -- due in part to the hosting of the World Cup in 1994, the welcoming of legendary British midfielder David Beckham to the LA Galaxy in 2007, and the recent success of the men’s and women’s national teams on international levels. Unfortunately, this has not stopped some U.S. teams from facing uphill operational and financial battles.
