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Submitted by UCS on April 15, 2022
In 2015, the International Association of Commercial Administrators (IACA) released the revised Model Administrative Rules, which include a specific section frequently referred to as “standard search logic.” One standard se...
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Our guest blog post features an article written by Armstrong Teasdale Partner Jeffrey Wurst, who examines two standards of the UCC for collateral description. Mr. Wurst explains why lenders must exercise caution when intending t...
Read Full PostSubmitted by UCS on July 16, 2021
A UCC-1 Financing Statement is used by a creditor to provide notice that it has a security interest in the personal property of a debtor. Quite often when a UCC-1 Financing Statement is submitted, the participants involved are ide...
Read Full PostSubmitted by UCS on June 22, 2021
Searching for Federal Tax Liens is just one component of a thorough due diligence search. Understanding the “What” and the “Where” of the different areas of a “Full Lien Search” involves being able to successfully sort...
Read Full PostSubmitted by UCS on February 20, 2020
In part one of our series, we discussed how you should conduct and what to look for when performing UCC searches. Another very important item on your checklist should answer the following question: Are there any judgments or more ...
Read Full PostSubmitted by UCS on April 16, 2014
Special thanks to Tara and Paula from our Dover, DE office for sharing the updated chart and map following Alabama Governor Robert J. Bentley’s signature on Senate Bill 28 addressing the Amendments to UCC Revised Article 9. ...
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