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Bankruptcy Lawyer Near Me: How to Find the Right Bankruptcy Attorney in New York
Looking for a bankruptcy lawyer near you? Kamini Fox Law serves Nassau, Suffolk, Long Island and NYC. Explore Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 options.

Kamini Fox
6 days ago9 min read


Can You Pay Off Chapter 13 Early? What New York Filers Should Know
Wondering if you can pay off Chapter 13 bankruptcy early? Learn the rules, benefits, and potential pitfalls.

Kamini Fox
7 days ago10 min read


What Debts Are Discharged in Personal Bankruptcy? A New York Bankruptcy Attorney Explains
Learn which debts are discharged in personal bankruptcy, which debts remain, and how Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy work in New York.

Kamini Fox
Oct 810 min read


Sub-Chapter V Bankruptcy on Long Island: What Business Owners Need to Know
Sub-Chapter V bankruptcy can help eligible Long Island small businesses reorganize debt, stop creditor pressure, and keep operating through a more practical Chapter 11 process.

Kamini Fox
Sep 1610 min read


What Is a 341 Meeting?
A 341 meeting, also called a meeting of creditors, is a required step in bankruptcy. Learn what happens, what questions the trustee may ask, what documents you may need, and how a bankruptcy attorney can help you prepare.

Kamini Fox
Sep 810 min read


Bankruptcy Lawyer Nassau County: How to Know When It Is Time to Get Legal Help
If you are facing overwhelming debt, foreclosure, lawsuits, wage garnishment, or business debt in Nassau County, a bankruptcy lawyer can help you understand your options and protect your future.

Kamini Fox
Sep 89 min read


How to File Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in New York: Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to file Chapter 7 bankruptcy in New York, including eligibility, court fees, required forms, exemptions, timelines, and what happens after filing.

Kamini Fox
Sep 313 min read


NY Chapter 13 Lien Stripping: 2026 EDNY Case Law
Recent EDNY decisions are clarifying chapter 13 lien stripping rules in New York for 2026. Learn how to eliminate junior mortgages and save your home.

Kamini Fox
Aug 2711 min read


Bankruptcy Lawyer in Nassau County: Legal Help When Debt Becomes Too Much
Looking for a bankruptcy lawyer in Nassau County? Kamini Fox Law helps individuals and businesses explore Chapter 7, Chapter 13, Chapter 11, foreclosure defense, and debt relief options.

Kamini Fox
Aug 2110 min read


Dying Without a Will in New York: 2026 Intestacy Laws
If you die intestate in New York in 2026, EPTL Article 4 controls your estate. Learn who inherits and why a wills lawyer can protect your family now.

Kamini Fox
Aug 199 min read


New York Homestead Exemption in Bankruptcy 2026
Discover how New York's updated homestead exemption applies in 2026 bankruptcy filings under 11 U.S.C. § 522 in the SDNY and EDNY courts.

Kamini Fox
Aug 1310 min read


NY Medicaid Asset Protection Trusts: 2026 Rules
Learn how New York's 2026 Medicaid rules affect asset protection trusts under EPTL. Protect your estate while qualifying for long-term care benefits.

Kamini Fox
Aug 59 min read


Estate Planning After New York's 2026 EPTL Updates
New York's EPTL saw notable updates heading into 2026. Learn how recent changes affect wills, trusts, and asset transfers for New York families planning their estates today.

Kamini Fox
Jul 810 min read


New York Probate in 2026: SCPA Procedures You Must Know
Navigating New York Surrogate's Court in 2026 means understanding updated SCPA filing rules, recent court decisions, and new timelines affecting estate administration statewide.

Kamini Fox
Jul 39 min read


Chapter 7 vs. Chapter 13 in New York: 2026 Filing Guide
Comparing Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy in New York for 2026? See updated means test figures, exemption thresholds, and what Second Circuit courts now require.

Kamini Fox
Jun 1911 min read


New York Foreclosure Defense 2026: RPAPL Changes Explained
New York's RPAPL foreclosure procedures changed in 2025-2026. Discover updated mandatory settlement conference rules and key defenses New York homeowners can raise now.

Kamini Fox
Jun 910 min read


New York Bankruptcy Exemptions in 2026: What Has Changed
If you are thinking about filing for bankruptcy in New York, one of the most important things you need to understand is what property you get to keep. New York bankruptcy exemptions 2026 are the legal protections that stand between you and the loss of your home, your car, and the essentials your family depends on. Understanding where the law stands right now, and where it may be headed, can make all the difference in your case. At Kamini Fox, PLLC, we help individuals and fam

Kamini Fox
Jun 510 min read


NY Estate Planning Changes You Must Know in 2026
New EPTL and SCPA updates in 2026 affect NY wills, trusts, and probate. Learn what changed and how a New York attorney can protect your estate today.

Kamini Fox
May 1611 min read


Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Exemptions in New York: What You Can Keep in 2026
For New York residents, understanding the New York Chapter 7 bankruptcy exemptions 2026 rules is especially important because New York allows eligible debtors to choose between the New York exemption system and the federal bankruptcy exemption system. The right choice can make a major difference in what you keep.

Kamini Fox
May 610 min read


7 Estate Planning Mistakes New Yorkers Make (And How to Avoid Them)
Unfortunately, small mistakes in estate planning can lead to serious consequences for loved ones later. Families may face delays in the New York probate process, unnecessary taxes, or disputes about what the deceased person intended.

Kamini Fox
Apr 225 min read
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