Comedian and television host John Oliver uses some humor and amusing film clips to puncture some myths about personal bankruptcy and illuminate a serious topic. In a recent segment of the show Last Week Tonight, Oliver says that when the …
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The attraction of a Chapter 7 bankruptcy filing for those in need of debt relief is that it can erase many types of debt and help an individual make a fresh start financially. A Chapter 7 bankruptcy or straight bankruptcy, …
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Contents1 Can You Get Rid of Child Support Arrears in a New York Bankruptcy?2 Personal Bankruptcy and Discharged Debt3 How to Deal with Child Support Payments in a Bankruptcy in NY4 Contact Us About Resolving Overwhelming Child Support Debt in …
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The objective of a bankruptcy filing is to wipe away debt and position yourself to rebuild your credit and financial well-being. These objectives are achievable with focused effort over time, but completing the bankruptcy process comes first. In general, you …
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Are you struggling to pay the minimum balance on your credit cards? Are you constantly being hounded by debt collectors? Are your creditors threatening to sue you? These situations and more can be extremely stressful, but know that you’re not …
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During the COVID-19 pandemic, many people who are facing financial hardship may wonder: Has the bankruptcy-filing process been suspended? Can I still file for bankruptcy in New York? The answer to the first question is a resounding “no.” The answer …
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When purchasing a home, the thought of foreclosure is the last thing on your mind. As you sign repeatedly on all those dotted lines, you’re confident that you’ll have the resources needed to make each payment on time and one …
Read MoreOur law firm was thrilled to see the talent, creativity and dedication among those who applied for our 2020 scholarship awards. We received many well-researched and thoughtful entries from high school, college and graduate students from throughout the country. The …
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Overwhelming credit card debt is one of the most common reasons people file for bankruptcy. However, bankruptcy can be a complicated process, depending on the assets you have, how much debt you’ve accumulated, and other circumstances. Although bankruptcy most likely …
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Carrying debts you can no longer afford can seem overwhelming to anyone. However, when your debts are owed to the government in the form of unpaid or past due taxes, you can quickly find yourself in serious trouble. Unlike other …
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