Chapter 8 - Chapter 8 MECHANICS' LIENS AND BANKRUPTCY

• Jurisdiction: Colorado

Chapter 8 MECHANICS' LIENS AND BANKRUPTCY

Terry Ehrlich, Esq.

SYNOPSIS

§ 8.1 PROPERTY OF THE BANKRUPTCY ESTATE — BANKRUPTCY CODE § 541(a)

§ 8.2 AUTOMATIC STAY — BANKRUPTCY CODE § 362(a)

§ 8.3 PERFECTION OF MECHANICS' LIEN PERMITTED/EXTENSION OF TIME TO PERFECT — BANKRUPTCY CODE §§ 108 AND 546(b)

§ 8.4 OWNER — GENERAL CONTRACTOR BANKRUPTCY

§ 8.5 ADEQUATE PROTECTION — BANKRUPTCY CODE § 361

§ 8.5.1—Decline in Value of Secured Interest

§ 8.6 RELIEF FROM THE AUTOMATIC STAY — BANKRUPTCY CODE § 362(d)

§ 8.6.1—Procedure/Burden of Proof
§ 8.6.2—Cause/Lack of Adequate Protection
§ 8.6.3—Lack of Equity/Property Not Necessary for an Effective Reorganization

§ 8.7 SALE OF ASSETS/USE OF CASH COLLATERAL

§ 8.8 POST-PETITION FINANCING — BANKRUPTCY CODE § 364

§ 8.9 PLAN TREATMENT OF LIENS

§ 8.9.1—Impairment/Nonimpairment
§ 8.9.2—Cramdown

§ 8.10 SINGLE ASSET REAL ESTATE (SARE)

§ 8.11 TRUST FUND CLAIMS IN BANKRUPTCY

EXHIBIT 8A — FORM OF NOTICE PURSUANT TO BANKRUPTCY CODE § 546(b)

EXHIBIT 8B — LOCAL BANKRUPTCY FORM 4001-1.1, NOTICE OF MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM STAY AND OPPORTUNITY FOR HEARING

EXHIBIT 8C — LOCAL BANKRUPTCY FORM 4001-1.2, MOVANT'S CERTIFICATE OF NON-CONTESTED MATTER AND REQUEST FOR ENTRY OF ORDER (RE: MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM STAY)

EXHIBIT 8D — LOCAL BANKRUPTCY FORM 4001-1.3, ORDER ON MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM STAY

EXHIBIT 8E — LOCAL BANKRUPTCY RULE 4001-1

The filing of a...