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On-Demand Webinar for Lenders: COVID-19 – Dealing with Agricultural and Commercial Loans

Posted on 04/23/2020 at 01:12 PM by The Newsroom

Categories: Agribusiness Law, Agricultural Law, Banking Law, Bankruptcy Law, Brad Kruse, Commercial Litigation, Emily Staudacher, Jeff Baxter, John Lande

Tagged As: agricultural loans, CARES Act, Chapter 11 bankruptcy , Chapter 7, commercial loans, Coronavirus, Coronavirus Food Assistance Program, COVID-19, crop insurance, Farm Program Payments, forebearance agreements, MidWestOne Bank v. Heartland Co-Op , Payroll Protection Program, The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused severe financial losses for agricultural producers and commercial businesses, and lende...

Commercial Loan Defaults Affected by COVID-19

Posted on 04/03/2020 at 12:03 PM by William Reasoner

Categories: Agribusiness Law, Agricultural Law, Banking Law, Bankruptcy Law, Business Law, Commercial Litigation, Real Estate & Land Use, Trusts & Estates Law, William Reasoner

Tagged As: bank foreclosure, commercial real estate, community banks, community banks, Coronavirus, COVID-19, financial institutions, foreclosures, Governor Kim Reynolds, mortgage, mortgage lenders, real estate, real estate attorney, residential real estate

Currently, Iowa clerks of court have been directed to reject filings of actions for foreclosure. In her March 22, 2020 P...

COVID-19: Tax Filing Date & Payment Extension, Tax Credits for Paid Leave, and NEW Stimulus Payments

Posted on 03/25/2020 at 01:18 PM by Emily Staudacher

Categories: Bankruptcy Law, Business Law, Emily Staudacher, Employment & Labor Law, Start-Up Group, Taxation Law

Tagged As: Coronavirus, COVID-19, Families First Coronavirus Response Act, Family Medical and Leave Act, income tax, income tax return filing, paid family leave, paid sick leave

Tax Filing Date and Payment Extension Pursuant to IRS Notice 2020-18, the tax filing deadline and deadline for making in...

SBA Disaster Loans – What Constitutes a Small Business

Posted on 03/24/2020 at 04:46 PM by Jeffrey Baxter

Categories: Agribusiness Law, Banking Law, Bankruptcy Law, Business Law, Jeff Baxter, Limited Liability Companies (LLCs), Real Estate & Land Use

Tagged As: Coronavirus, COVID-19, disaster business loans, SBA, small businesses, U.S. Small Business Administration

SBA Disaster Loans are currently available to small businesses in Iowa, and small businesses have been applying for thos...

SBA Disaster Loans – Eligibility and Filing Requirements

Posted on 03/24/2020 at 04:30 PM by Jeffrey Baxter

Categories: Agribusiness Law, Banking Law, Bankruptcy Law, Business Law, Employment & Labor Law, Jeff Baxter, Limited Liability Companies (LLCs)

Tagged As: Coronavirus, COVID-19, disaster area, disaster business loans, SBA

SBA Disaster Loans are currently available to small businesses in Iowa, and small businesses have been applying for thos...

The Coronavirus and Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

Posted on 03/23/2020 at 02:30 PM by Bradley Kruse

Categories: Bankruptcy Law

Tagged As: bankruptcy, bankruptcy lawyers, business closings, Chapter 11 bankruptcy , Coronavirus, COVID-19, financial market drop, financial market drop

The sharp drop in the financial markets and the sharp increase in temporary business closings have placed a significant...

SBA Disaster Business Loans – Iowa Now Designated as Disaster Area

Posted on 03/23/2020 at 09:43 AM by Jeffrey Baxter

Categories: Agribusiness Law, Banking Law, Bankruptcy Law, Business Law, Employment & Labor Law, Limited Liability Companies (LLCs)

Tagged As: Coronavirus, COVID-19, disaster area, disaster business loans, SBA

On Saturday, March, 21, 2020, Iowa was officially designated as a declared disaster area as a result of the current Coro...

Troubled Ag Loans and Chapter 12

Posted on 02/12/2019 at 10:26 AM by Bradley Kruse

Categories: Agribusiness Law, Banking Law, Bankruptcy Law

Tagged As: agribusiness, Chapter 12 bankruptcy, Iowa banking law, loan documentation, loan modification, Market Facilitation Program, Tariffs, Trump

The recent article Wall Street Journal titled Farm Belt Bankruptcies are Soaring, notes that “a wave of bankruptci...

Big-Picture Legal Strategy Saves Shareholders

Posted on 08/29/2018 at 10:29 AM by William Reasoner

Categories: Banking Law, Bankruptcy Law, Commercial Litigation, William Reasoner

Tagged As: bankruptcy, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights Law - Des Moines Iowa, banks, Chapter 11 bankruptcy , Commercial Litigation - Des Moines Iowa, NASDAQ, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, SEC, Sino Clean Energy

Earlier this week, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal of a petition for Chapter 11 bankruptcy fil...

Trump Tariffs Impacting Farmers. Are Your Ag Loans OK?

Posted on 07/26/2018 at 04:17 PM by Howard Hagen

Categories: Agribusiness Law, Banking Law, Bankruptcy Law

Tagged As: ag lending, Donald Trump, Howard Hagen banking & finance law, Iowa Agricultural Law, Pork, Soybeans, Tariffs

Since the tariff announcements, soybean futures are down 20 percent and pork futures are declining. Meanwhile, the...

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