Blog
Lease Assumptions Disguised as Reaffirmation Agreements During a Bankruptcy in Bergen County New Jersey
There is a distinction in the bankruptcy code between a Lease Assumption and a Reaffirmation Agreement. While a Lease Assumption letter is typically required to assume a lease on personal property including automobiles, some creditors may require that you...
Can I keep my car if I am financing it at the time I file for Bankruptcy in New Jersey?
A reaffirmation agreement allows a person who files for bankruptcy to keep certain secured debt by removing it from the bankruptcy making it a debt that would not be discharged in the event of default on the loan. This article specifically addresses the...
Who should I bank with if I have debt or I am thinking about filing bankruptcy in New Jersey?
In the process of preparing your bankruptcy petition, you will be asked to provide information concerning banks and other lending institutions that you transact with. In our experience, we have come to learn that certain institutions will freeze or levy client...
Who is the typical Bergen County New Jersey Bankruptcy client?
The first thing people say when they walk through my door is that "this is the last place I thought I would be." After doing this for more than 10 years I can tell you financial distress does not discriminate among race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, profession...