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August 18, 2022 Scura Law Firm Bankruptcy, Chapter 13, Debt Management, Chapter 7, Chapter 11

New Bankruptcy Debt Limits - What does this mean for Debtors?

On June 21, 2022, President Biden signed into law the Bankruptcy Threshold Adjustment and Technical Corrections Act (Bill S. 3823). What Bill 3823 does is it increases the Chapter 13 debt limits...

July 19, 2022 Scura Law Firm Probate and Estate Law

Who Gets My 401(k)?

June 16, 2022 Scura Law Firm Bankruptcy, Business Bankruptcy, Business Law, Credit

What Happens When a Company Subject to a Collective Bargaining Agreement Declares Bankruptcy?

Under the bankruptcy code, a debtor my reject certain “executory contracts” as they can be considered liabilities to the estate. What this means is that a debtor may choose to assume, or reject,...

June 16, 2022 Scura Law Firm Bankruptcy, Credit

What Happens If a Bankruptcy Debtor Dies?

While it does not happen often, debtors do sometimes pass away while their Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy case is still pending. Those in their old age, or those attempting to discharge...

March 11, 2022 Scura Law Firm Bankruptcy, Debt Management, Chapter 7

Debt Consolidation is a Scam

A few days ago, I met a couple from New Jersey looking for financial assistance. As we went over their financial difficulties, they began telling me about this “debt consolidation program” they were...

March 11, 2022 Scura Law Firm Bankruptcy, Chapter 13, Chapter 7, tax

Can You Discharge Overpayment of Unemployment Benefits In Bankruptcy?

In March 2020, thousands of businesses were forced to shut down,many Americans were left without a job, and millions applied for unemployment benefits. According to State of New Jersey’s Department...

March 1, 2022 Scura Law Firm Bankruptcy, Credit, student loans

What Does It Mean to Discharge in Bankruptcy?

Discharge in bankruptcy means to eliminate, or wipe out, a debt. Under a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy for example, unsecured debt, such as credit cards, personal loans, or medical bills, can be completely...

February 8, 2022 Scura Law Firm Bankruptcy, Chapter 13, Chapter 7, tax

Tax Season 2022: Discharging Taxes through Bankruptcy

Although we’re still a couple of months away, the April 15th tax deadline will be here before you know it, and if you already owe income taxes for previous tax years, you could be facing an even...

February 7, 2022 Scura Law Firm Bankruptcy

Filing for Bankruptcy with A Side of Divorce Proceeding

Filing for divorce is never an easy process. This can become more complicated when one of the spouses seeks to file for bankruptcy in the middle of a pending divorce proceeding. This blog will...

January 20, 2022 Scura Law Firm

Foreclosures and Evictions Have Already Started in New Jersey

Due to COVID-19’s continuing negative impact on the economy, thousands of New Jersey residents are still experiencing financial difficulties. Among these are homeowners receiving foreclosure...

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