New Jersey does not require a debt collector to be licensed. However, a debt collector must post a $5,000.00 Surety Bond with the New Jersey...

A landlord in New York can obtain a judgment of possession to legal evict you even if the apartment is illegal. However, a landlord cannot get a...

How do I evict tenant?

First, I would strongly recommend hiring a lawyer. You will have to bring a holdover case, which is difficult for a lay person to get procedurally...

Can the attorney general repo my vehicle for a judgement that was filed against me for collection on state student tuition?

There is an exemption for up to $4,000.00 for a vehicle in New York. See section 282 of the New York Debtor and Creditor Law. If the truck is...

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Filing for Chapter 7 while living abroad

The location of the bankruptcy court that you file in is referred to as the "venue." Under the rules for venue of bankruptcy cases, an...

Bankruptcy - Recording at bankruptcy meetings

In the District of New Jersey you need to contact the United States Trustee's Office for Region 3. The woman who handles requests for recordings...

In a chapter 11 how many days from the order do I have to file an appeal?

Bankruptcy Appeals are governed by the 8000s in the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure. Bankruptcy Appeals can be complicated and you should...

How long do I have to file an appeal in a Chapter 11?

Appeals of Bankruptcy decisions are governed by the Rules in the 8000's of the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure. You file the notice of...