Many of our clients are seeking to get out of both credit card debt and mortgage debt on a home through a Chapter 7 bankruptcy. I have been surprised lately that some clients think that they are...
June 19, 2012
Bankruptcy,
Chapter 13,
Chapter 7
Many people struggling with debt are hesitant to take a big step in regaining control of their finances: filing for bankruptcy. This hesitancy often stems from feelings of fear, guilt, shame, or...
December 9, 2011
Bankruptcy,
Chapter 7
Typically a New Jersey Chapter 7 debtor only needs to attend one event during the bankruptcy proceeding, which is commonly referred to as the Meeting of Creditors. Creditors have a right to appear at...
September 11, 2011
Bankruptcy,
Chapter 7
If debtor's income is higher than the median income for the state in which they live, the debtor still may qualify for a chapter 7 by going through the bankruptcy means test. The means test is a...