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What is a 341a meeting of creditors?
If your bankruptcy case was filed in Newark your 341a hearing will be held in this building. A 341a meeting of creditors refers to the section of the Bankruptcy Code which requires you to appear at a hearing shortly after your bankruptcy has been filed. The hearing...
Free Weekly Credit Reports Until April 2021
Did you know that due to Covid-19 you can now request free credit reports every week from now through April 2021? Now is a great time to pull and review your report. https://www.annualcreditreport.com/index.action Once you pull a report (you can pull one from each of...
What do I do if I fell behind on my mortgage because I took a COVID-19 Forbearance in Hackensack, NJ?
Many homeowners were relieved and in some cases eager to take advantage of their mortgage servicers willingness to grant them a COVID-19 forbearance. However, homeowners may not have fully understood the effects of accepting that forbearance. The...
Will I be able to get credit after I file for bankruptcy if I live in Bergen County?
The short answer is, "Yes! (Of course or I would be out of a job!)" Often people do not file for bankruptcy because they believe they cannot get credit for 10 years. This is a big misunderstanding. A bankruptcy can appear on your credit report for 10...