When Daredevil's Born Again story kicked off, the Man Without Fear had finished a good six months of pure destruction thanks to the freezing of his assets, the foreclosure of his apartment, and the revelation of his secret identity to the Kingpin.
When he comes home to find his place completely destroyed, a tattered piece of his costume lets him know that the Kingpin was responsible. What followed would make for one of the most important stories in Marvel's history.