Prior posts on this New York bankruptcy and debt relief legal blog have discussed the difficulties some individuals may face in attempting to discharge their student loans through personal bankruptcy. Under the bankruptcy code, a debtor generally must demonstrate that...
Month: February 2017
Ways to handle the repossession of a vehicle
The loss of a personal vehicle to repossession can be an incredible setback for the livelihood of the affected individual. New York residents who lose their cars, trucks, SUVs, and vans to repossession may struggle to hold down jobs as they no longer have a reliable...
Will bankruptcy eliminate my unpaid child support obligation?
When a person cannot pay their bills and experiences the pressure of living with overwhelming debt, bankruptcy can be a good option for finding their way back to solid financial footing. However, not all debts can be discharged under a Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 filing....
Business bankruptcy can be a beginning, not an ending
Opening a business can be an overwhelming endeavor. While many Rockland residents dream of starting their own entities and being their own bosses, few take the difficult step of forming businesses. Of those that do open their business's doors, many will face...