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All consumers should be aware of their credit score by checking their credit report. Amongst other benefits, periodically checking your score ensures that fraudulent activity is timely recognized and...

The foreclosure process can be complicated and seeking legal representation is always recommended. Sometimes borrowers ignore the foreclosure timeline until their property is sold at a sheriff sale....

Sometimes businesses just fail. The debt can become overwhelming and creditors can begin exercising their rights for repossession of equipment (leased or financed), levies on bank accounts, and...

Many larger contracts contain an arbitration clause or arbitration agreement, wherein the parties to the contract agree to settle their dispute outside of court, through the arbitration process. The...

In New Jersey, after you file a lawsuit or other legal document naming another party in the action, you must provide the defendant with a copy of the filed document. This is called service of process.

It is not uncommon for an individual to need the help of multiple attorneys at the same time.  Many individuals who are involved in a bankruptcy case are also involved in other litigation, which may...

Small Claims is a division of the Special Civil Part Court in New Jersey. The Small Claims Section is a forum where a person can sue another person or business to attempt to collect a small amount of...

The meeting of creditors, also called the 341 hearing, is a required appearance by all debtors in a bankruptcy case. The debtor’s appearance is required pursuant to section 341 of the Bankruptcy...

Chapter 7 bankruptcy is an extremely helpful legal proceeding for those drowning in debt. It is useful to eliminate credit card debt, medical bills, and unsecured personal loans. There are certain...

Real estate foreclosure in New Jersey has many technical requirements and many different time frames to keep track of whether or not you are the lender or the borrower. Sometimes when title defects...