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What does bad-faith mean in terms of bankruptcy?
Filing for bankruptcy in bad faith means that a person or entity uses the bankruptcy law in a manner other than is legally intended.

Kamini Fox
Jul 16, 20213 min read


Talk to Your Adult Children about a Health Care Proxy
As parents, we are used to being able to make decisions for our kids. When children turn 18, they are legally responsible for themselves,...
Matthew Schuller
Jun 19, 20213 min read


Can you Lose Your Home Due to Medical Debt?
When it comes to bankruptcy, there are laws and guidelines to protect you from losing your home.

Kamini Fox
May 12, 20213 min read


Improve Your Credit Score after Bankruptcy
Having a bankruptcy on your credit report does not mean you cannot get credit before the 10 years.

Kamini Fox
May 4, 20214 min read


Subchapter V – A saving grace for small businesses
The Small Business Reorganization Act (SBRA) was signed into law in August of 2019 and became effective in February of 2020.

Kamini Fox
Mar 29, 20212 min read


An Automatic Stay Provides Immediate Relief
When a person or a business files for bankruptcy protection, an automatic stay is granted. The automatic stay is “automatic” upon the...

Kamini Fox
Mar 17, 20213 min read


What Happens to a Commercial Lease During a Bankruptcy?
With bankruptcy protection is that there is an automatic stay on most actions against the individuals or organizations upon filing.

Kamini Fox
Jan 30, 20213 min read


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

Kamini Fox
Dec 16, 20203 min read


Dealing with a Foreclosure
Homeowners across Long Island have been feeling the strain caused by the pandemic since March.

Kamini Fox
Nov 11, 20204 min read


When Can Your Salary be Garnished?
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.

Kamini Fox
Oct 14, 20204 min read


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

Kamini Fox
Sep 16, 20203 min read


What are some Alternatives to Bankruptcy?
Alternatives to Bankruptcy for Secured and Unsecured Debt Bankruptcy is a big step to take.

Kamini Fox
Aug 12, 20205 min read


Are General Partners Personally Responsible for Business Debts?
As the coronavirus pandemic drags on, more people are considering bankruptcy as an option to attempt to save their businesses.

Kamini Fox
Jul 15, 20204 min read


Will I Lose My Retirement Savings if I File for Bankruptcy?
The thought of possibly losing your home and property is one thing. The idea of losing your retirement savings is another.

Kamini Fox
Jun 17, 20203 min read


CARES Act Sections 4022 and 4023 – Mortgage Forbearance
New York State on Pause is the official executive order signed by Governor Andrew Cuomo due to COVID-19.

Kamini Fox
May 13, 20204 min read


Subchapter 5 Bankruptcy – An Alternative for Small Businesses
Small Businesses may benefit from the new Subchapter 5 Bankruptcy under Chapter 11.

Kamini Fox
Apr 15, 20204 min read


Bankruptcy is not the end…
Very few things that strike fear into people like the thought of going into bankruptcy.

Kamini Fox
Mar 12, 20204 min read


Going Bankrupt Can Help Rebuild A Person’s Credit Score
In a recent interview, I revealed how going bankrupt can help rebuild a person’s credit score.

Kamini Fox
May 11, 20192 min read


Why Filing for Bankruptcy Is Often The Best Solution
In a recent interview, I highlighted the reasons filing for bankruptcy is often the best solution for people in debt.

Kamini Fox
May 11, 20192 min read


How Bankruptcy Could Be The BEST Thing For Your Credit Score
Contrary to the bankruptcy myths out there, for many people, bankruptcy improves your credit score.

Kamini Fox
May 11, 20192 min read
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