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NAHB Members to Get Free Business Survival Tips

Beginning on Feb. 16, NAHB members can get free business survival information on such issues as bankruptcy, reorganization, liens, subcontractor disputes, partnership issues and more that will help them survive the downturn.

The information, prepared by the Texas-based international law firm Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP, will be available on the NAHB Web site in a "Frequently Asked Questions" format that will address a variety of topics, including:

Bankruptcy/Reorganization

  • Bankruptcy, reorganizations, out-of-court workouts, restructuring, foreclosures, deficiency judgments


Business Structures

  • Director/officer issues, partnership issues, personal guarantees, business divorces


Operational

  • Liens, developer disputes, subcontractor disputes


Available to NAHB members only, the information will be available at www.nahb.org/legalconsultation from Feb. 16 through March 13.

Members whose questions are not answered on the Web site posting will be able to call or e-mail the law firm for more information.

For further information on this program, e-mail David Jaffe at NAHB.

 
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