Practice Area 06

Creditors' Rights

Protecting the rights of secured and unsecured creditors.

Evans Harrison Hackett represents financial institutions, trade creditors, landlords, and other creditors in bankruptcy proceedings, out-of-court workouts, and collection matters throughout Tennessee and Georgia. We help creditors maximize recoveries and protect their legal rights.

Evans Harrison Hackett
$500M+
In Claims Managed
Speed matters in bankruptcy. We move quickly to protect your position.
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What We Do

Our Services

Bankruptcy Representation

Representation of secured and unsecured creditors in Chapter 7, 11, and 13 proceedings. Proof of claim preparation, plan objections, and stay relief motions.

Secured Creditor Enforcement

Foreclosure of real property and UCC collateral, repossession proceedings, and deficiency claims for banks and institutional lenders.

Out-of-Court Workouts

Negotiation of loan modifications, forbearance agreements, and restructuring arrangements as alternatives to formal bankruptcy proceedings.

Preference & Fraudulent Transfer Defense

Defense of preference and fraudulent transfer actions brought by bankruptcy trustees and debtors-in-possession.

Commercial Collections

Judgment enforcement, garnishment proceedings, and asset discovery for commercial creditors seeking to collect on unpaid obligations.

Landlord Representation

Representation of landlords in tenant bankruptcies. Lease assumption and rejection issues, adequate protection, and administrative expense claims.

Practice Area
06
of 9 Disciplines
Evans Harrison Hackett PLLC
Why EHH

The Difference

Our creditors' rights team understands that speed matters in bankruptcy. We move quickly to protect our clients' positions, file timely claims, and pursue every available avenue of recovery.
Our Approach
Large-firm backgrounds. Boutique-firm attention. Rational rates.
The EHH Difference
The Team

Attorneys in This Practice

SMS
Scott M. Shaw
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TLM
Timothy L. Mickel
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WRH
William R. Hannah
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Combined Experience
270+
Years Across All Attorneys
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