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The decision to file for bankruptcy should not be taken lightly. But bankruptcy is not just a last resort for those who need a life preserver. Some people choose to drown in debt when they should...

A bankruptcy can last on your credit for up to ten years after the filing, but it does not mean that you cannot get credit in those ten years. It may be harder to get credit initially after the...

Across the country, foreclosures have become an unfortunate reality for many homeowners. Most states, including New Jersey, require a lawsuit to be filed to effectuate the foreclosure process. In...

If you have a lien against your home due to an IRS tax debt or a judgment, it might be possible to remove it through filing for bankruptcy. Every situation is different, so it is wise to seek the...

In the typical will contest, a party seeks to invalidate a decedent’s will due to an alleged lack of testamentary capacity and/or undue influence. The battle is often exclusively fought on these two...

Exploring the Pros and Cons of Filing for Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy was established by the federal government as a safety net for honest debtors who would otherwise be burdened for years or a lifetime by...

If you are struggling against a wall of debt, an experienced bankruptcy attorney might be able to help you toward a fresh start and a more stable financial future. The most common type of bankruptcy...

In a chapter 13, you still generally have to pay off secured loans in full, but you can restructure overdue payments or payments that have fallen in arrears. Unlike a chapter 7, in a chapter 13, you...

If you file personal bankruptcy and you own a business you have to be careful on the impact the bankruptcy will have. The first thing that has to be determined is the type of ownership structure,...

Most of our bankruptcy clients do not have a choice but to file bankruptcy because circumstances in their life have spiraled out of control. Some of our clients have lost a job, are receiving less...