July 15, 2014
Probate and Estate Law,
Attorney,
Contracts
Whereas a "normal" will dictates how a person's tangible assets will be distributed after death, a "living will" deals with an even more personal matter: a person's physical health. If you should...
July 8, 2014
Car Accident,
Personal Injury
New Jersey Bus Accident Attorney
A bus or train accident can result in catastrophic and even fatal injuries for passengers and the occupants of other vehicles. If you or someone you love has been...
June 30, 2014
Bankruptcy,
Chapter 13,
Chapter 7
Most people have a basic understanding of the difference between a chapter 7 bankruptcy and a chapter 13. Simply put, in a chapter 7 case, most debtors are not paying anything to creditors. In...
June 18, 2014
Bankruptcy,
Chapter 13,
Chapter 7
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy or Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?
If you are in financial trouble and looking into bankruptcy, you may be wondering whether a chapter 13 bankruptcy or a chapter 7 bankruptcy is the best...
June 12, 2014
Bankruptcy,
Business Bankruptcy
While the process for an assignment for the benefit of creditors (commonly referred to as "ABC") and a business bankruptcy are similar, corporate bankruptcy lawyers are quick to point out that there...
June 6, 2014
Bankruptcy,
Chapter 13
If you have filed a Chapter 13, you have encountered the Chapter 13 Plan. This is the repayment plan for your debts that must be submitted as part of the process in a Chapter 13. The plan, once...
June 1, 2014
Bankruptcy
A frequent misunderstanding on tax debt is that you cannot wipe it out in a bankruptcy. Contrary to this misunderstanding, certain back due taxes owing to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) or the...
May 31, 2014
Bankruptcy,
Chapter 13,
Foreclosure
The real estate bubble caused a great disruption in the market for homes in the United States. Home prices were driven up and then collapsed, taking with them much of the economy and many jobs. The...
May 23, 2014
Bankruptcy,
Credit
Many people who have filed a bankruptcy may be surprised to receive solicitation during their bankruptcy for new credit cards. They may think that because they filed a bankruptcy, they will have...
May 12, 2014
Bankruptcy,
Chapter 11,
Business Law