BANKRUPTCY ATTORNEY BLOG

The new bill under consideration would allow student loan debt to be discharged under certain criteria.

Filing for bankruptcy in bad faith means that a person or entity uses the bankruptcy law in a manner other than is legally intended.

As parents, we are used to being able to make decisions for our kids. When children turn 18, they are legally responsible for themselves,...

When it comes to bankruptcy, there are laws and guidelines to protect you from losing your home.

Having a bankruptcy on your credit report does not mean you cannot get credit before the 10 years.

The Small Business Reorganization Act (SBRA) was signed into law in August of 2019 and became effective in February of 2020.

When a person or a business files for bankruptcy protection, an automatic stay is granted. The automatic stay is “automatic” upon the...

With bankruptcy protection is that there is an automatic stay on most actions against the individuals or organizations upon filing.

When an individual files for a Chapter 7 or a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, one of the first things to happen is a 341 meeting.

Homeowners across Long Island have been feeling the strain caused by the pandemic since March.

One of the biggest fears of people who are in debt is that a creditor will start to take money directly out of their paycheck.

The New York City Council has enacted legislation to protect people from personal liability on Commercial Leases during COVID.

Alternatives to Bankruptcy for Secured and Unsecured Debt Bankruptcy is a big step to take.

As the coronavirus pandemic drags on, more people are considering bankruptcy as an option to attempt to save their businesses.

The thought of possibly losing your home and property is one thing. The idea of losing your retirement savings is another.

New York State on Pause is the official executive order signed by Governor Andrew Cuomo due to COVID-19.

Small Businesses may benefit from the new Subchapter 5 Bankruptcy under Chapter 11.

Very few things that strike fear into people like the thought of going into bankruptcy.

In a recent interview, I highlighted the reasons filing for bankruptcy is often the best solution for people in debt.

Contrary to the bankruptcy myths out there, for many people, bankruptcy improves your credit score.