UCC-1 Financing Statements, commonly referred to as simply UCC-1 filings, are used by lenders to announce their rights to collateral or liens on secured loans. They're usually filed by lenders with ...

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As a small-business owner, obtaining capital to build your business is a top priority. But when you get a loan, you may notice something new on your credit reports in addition to the credit account: a ...

The Uniform Commercial Code was published in 1952 after approval from the American Law Institute, the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Law, the House of Delegates and the American ...

The Uniform Commercial Code sets the standards of good faith in a commercial transaction for the sale of goods. With every sales contract, there is an implied obligation for both the seller and the ...

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For several years, I taught a law school class covering sales, personal property leases, and documents of title – Uniform Commercial Code Articles 1, 2, 2A, and 7. At one time, the UCC was the big ...

In perhaps one of the first decisions applying the recent amendment to Uniform Commercial Code Section 9-503 regarding the correct name for an individual to be used on a UCC-1 financing statement, an ...