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Creative debtors have been trying to beat the system for as long as there has been a system to beat. And when those debtors are young, educated, and over indebted, the schemes can get pretty clever....

Due to a variety of factors, the economy seems to be recovering more quickly in some areas than others. Complicating matters is the fact that scrutiny over judicial review practices in states that...

Every year, a number of New Jersey residents are injured or from using defective products. The law protecting those injured by dangerous products is referred to as product liability law. While there...

In a gesture that all injury lawyers can appreciate, the White House has announced that December is National Impaired Driving Prevention Month. The announcement emphasizes that is time to focus...

Contemplating filing for bankruptcy can be a daunting process. So many myths and misconceptions surround the bankruptcy process that it is truly important to understand bankruptcy fact and fiction...

The initial question that must be answered in any bankruptcy analysis is whether you are eligible to file a Chapter 13 bankruptcy.

You Have to Be An Individual

Only an individual can file a chapter...

One of the most common concerns my clients have prior to filing bankruptcy is the effect it will have on their credit. This is true despite the fact that in almost every case, the client's credit is...

If you have recently inherited money after filing bankruptcy, you may be wondering what happens to that money.

Inheritances are treated differently depending on when it is received and what type of...

Income taxes which have met certain criteria are personably dischargeable in bankruptcy. If the IRS has filed a lien on property, however, then the lien remains unless some action is taken to void it...

Co-Debtor Stay When Only One Spouse Files Bankruptcy

Very often the impetus to commencing a New Jersey bankruptcy is to stop collection efforts by the IRS of the state taxing authority. Upon filing a...