Fist of all your Pension savings are exempt from creditors if you file the Bankruptcy case. Additionally, if you are only earning a total of...

If I file motion for sanctions can I exempt any sanctions if won and this wont hurt my bankruptcy or adversary hearing?

Sanctions awarded to a debtor within a Bankruptcy case do not become part of the Debtor's "estate" for purposes of exemptions or calculating...

In a chapter 11 case. Can the Judge force the lender to reduce accelerated interest rates?

There are motions that can be made to reinstate a loan and decelerate the mortgage in a Chapter 11 case, but many other variables must be complied...

My Ch-13 was dismissed, also Order to Show Cause was denied. My house is up for auction. What legal steps can I take now.

Even if you received a discharge in the last filing, and unless the Court issued an Order that you can not refile within a certain period of time,...

I am considering filing for a chapter 13 bankruptcy. I was told that New York State has lenient bankruptcy laws.

A Chapter 13 Bankruptcy is for families that have assets, value to their home or earn above the average family income for the county in which they...

Unfortunately, not even a lawyer may be able to help you with a deed i lieu of foreclosure if your partner on the deed is not willing to do the...

Although technically you may not be allowed a reply, if you are representing yourself pro se, and you are the owner of the home, and the home is...

In bankruptcy now, how much of my injury settlement will I have to pay?

If you filed a Chapter 7 in New York, then payments for pain and suffering and personal injury are only exempt up to $7,500. However, any...

I have received my order of final decree am I still responsible for the HOA on my condo?

I agree with Michael Schwartz, Esq. All HOA fees that accrued prior to your bankruptcy Petition being filed are now discharged. However, all HOA...

IN CHAPTER 13 WMPLOYER GARNISHED MY CHECK FOR OVERPAYMENT IF WAGES

In all New York Bankruptcy jurisdictions, a Chapter 13 case invokes the Automatic Stay against all your creditors and prohibits them from...