For those looking forward to the bankruptcy column regularly appearing in these pages, not to worry: Bankruptcy will return. Due to increasing demand, this column will begin discussing other legal... Read More
With the rise of app-based ride services such as Lyft and Uber, many taxi medallion owners have seen dramatic declines in their business. A taxi medallion is essentially the license... Read More
As explained last week, there are two primary exceptions where an individual who fi les for bankruptcy (i.e., a debtor), will not be able to discharge his debts in bankruptcy.... Read More
While our prior articles have focused on debtors’ rights in bankruptcy, this week we will shift focus to creditors. I am frequently asked the same question by clients, friends, family... Read More
The automatic stay is unquestionably the most powerful tool of bankruptcy. In plain English, it means that the instant your bankruptcy petition is fi led with the court a stay... Read More
Creditors seeking to foreclose in state court on their real property liens frequently find their efforts frustrated by serial bankruptcy filers attempting to use the protections of the automatic stay... Read More
Creditors contemplating an objection to discharge proceeding pursuant to Bankruptcy Code § 523(a)(2)(A)’s fraud provision often think that a judgment in a prior state court action will automatically entitle them... Read More