Hell’s Kitchen Bankruptcy Attorney
Hell’s Kitchen Bankruptcy Attorney Many people getting their start or following their dreams in New York City have lived in Hell’s Kitchen at one time or another. Aspiring actors, artists and students alike can find themselves sharing a small one bedroom or even studio apartment in order to make ends meet. Not everybody in this […]
Will Anyone Know if I File Bankruptcy in New York City?
Will Anyone Know if I File Bankruptcy in New York City? If you file bankruptcy in New York City it is technically a matter of public record, but practically speaking it is very unlikely people will learn about your filing. The ironic thing is if you are having trouble paying your bills already, people are […]
Emergency Bankruptcy Attorney New York City
Emergency Bankruptcy Attorney New York City If a creditor is threatening to garnish wages, or is coming to repossess your car or foreclose on your house, you may need to file for bankruptcy protection today. A qualified bankruptcy attorney can file an emergency bankruptcy petition in New York City with only a few quick forms. […]
Can I Put My Bankruptcy on a Credit Card if I File in New York City?
Can I Put My Bankruptcy on a Credit Card if I File in New York City? In our law offices in New York City we often hear things like, “can I use my credit card to pay for bankruptcy,” or “I’d like to pay for my bankruptcy on my credit card,” and even, “please run […]
Are my Spouse’s Bills Wiped Out in my Bankruptcy in New York City?
Are my Spouse’s Bills Wiped Out in my Bankruptcy in New York City? Married couples typically share their finances and debt troubles, but there is no requirement for married couples to file bankruptcy together. There are times when one spouse will rack up a huge debt alone. When this happens it could be in the […]
What is a 100% Chapter 13 Repayment Plan in New York City?
What is a 100% Chapter 13 Repayment Plan in New York City? Most high income earners in New York City that cannot pass the bankruptcy means test will still find relief through Chapter 13. Some filers make well over $200,000 and do not have enough allowable expenses to qualify for anything less than paying back […]
Can Creditors Take my Tax Refund in New York City?
Can Creditors Take my Tax Refund in New York City? When you are behind on a debt and unable to make your payments a creditor will use any means available to try and recover what’s owed. Harassing phone calls and letters if ignored could turn into a judgment against you and eventually wage garnishment from […]
If I File bankruptcy in New York City is it Public Record?
If I File bankruptcy in New York City is it Public Record? Like many things in life, a bankruptcy filing is a matter of public record in New York City, but realistically speaking most people will simply never find out if you file. Millions of people file bankruptcy every year, and your filing would just […]
Can I Get Rid of Child Support Arrears in Bankruptcy in New York City?
Can I Get Rid of Child Support Arrears in Bankruptcy in New York City? If you live in New York and have fallen behind on your child support payments bankruptcy can provide some immediate relief. There are many reasons a good parent falls behind on child support payments, and once behind it doesn’t take long […]
Spousal Deductions and the Bankruptcy Means Test in New York City
Spousal Deductions and the Bankruptcy Means Test in New York City In order to qualify for Chapter 7 bankruptcy relief in New York City you must first pass the bankruptcy means test. The means test looks at your income and expenses and includes them with allowed deductions for things like taxes and other common expenses […]