
- Mar 23, 2016
- 2 min
Planned Utah Resort Now in Utah Bankruptcy Court
Developers trying to build the Deer Island Resort, about 30 minutes southwest of Salt Lake City, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Utah bankruptcy court. A move which should allow the company to reorganize its debts and help it to become viable again. Arlin Geophysical Co., the developers, intended the area for homes, shopping centers, and a resort. However, the area is within sight of the U.S. Army base Camp Williams and in line of fire during military drills. After two re

- Jan 9, 2016
- 2 min
Attorneys in Utah See Significant Increase in Bankruptcy Filings. Are These Utah Lawyers Right?
The BLT recently reported on a document released from the Administrative Office of the U.S. courts showing that new filings in U.S. bankruptcy courts rose 8 percent from 2009-2010. Utah lawyers took a closer look at what that meant for the state. As part of the 10th circuit court, Utah saw a 24% increase in bankruptcy filings in 2010 over 2009; this number is nearly double that of any other state in the circuit. Utah had the fourth highest increase in the country, leading Uta