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Generally, a lien will pass through a bankruptcy unaffected, that is, unless it is specifically avoided. If competent bankruptcy counsel is not retained, an unsuspecting debtor may think that they...

Many individuals are saddled with income tax debt and seek help from the Bankruptcy Code to solve this issue in their life. Each provision of the bankruptcy code treats taxes differently and it is...

A primary relief of filing for bankruptcy protection is to obtain the benefit of the Automatic Stay. The Automatic Stay keeps creditors at bay while the bankruptcy case is administered. It prevents a...

For homeowners facing the imminent loss of their home to a foreclosure, the added threat of a personal deficiency judgment lurks in the background. Because a deficiency judgment is personal, it may...

Not all debts go away in a bankruptcy. Certain types of debt are nondischargeable. Potentially nondischargeable debts, those for money, property, services, or an extension, renewal, or refinancing of...

Personal Injury Law is designed to compensate an injured party to the fullest extent possible for injuries caused by another party. In effect, the goal is to convey a sufficient monetary award that...

Property owners owe a duty of care to people who visit their property. This means that a homeowner, a commercial property owner or a rural landowner may be held responsible to compensate someone who...

Under premises liability, if a visitor to one's property suffers an injury due to an inherent fault on the premises, the victim may be entitled to file a lawsuit against the property owner. Premises...

Any small business owner knows the importance and difficulty in obtaining credit. Whether the need for financing is to purchase real estate, inventory, or to obtain terms with vendor, the small...

When it comes to car accidents, drivers, passengers and pedestrians in New Jersey do not plan on being involved in one. Because of this, many do not consider what steps they would take after an...