Long Island Bankruptcy Law Blog

It may be possible to rebuild your credit after bankruptcy

With over 1 million individuals and businesses across the nation filing for bankruptcy in 2013, bankruptcy may no longer be something individuals in Long Island ...

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‘Surprise’ medical expenses are an overwhelming burden

Dealing with a major illness or injury is something that most people in New York find distressing. However, even after treatment, the stress can come ...

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Foreclosure numbers are falling, but not for all in New York

The 2008 financial crisis was an economically tough time for homeowners across the United States, with many of them facing foreclosure on their homes. While ...

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What can an automatic stay do to help debtors in Long Island?

Sometimes a person in Long Island finds him or herself in a position where he or she is overwhelmed with debt. The stress of even ...

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Non-bankruptcy remedies may be available for those with tax debt

While many types of debts can be discharged through the bankruptcy process, Long Island residents may be surprised to hear that tax debts are not ...

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New initiative in New York City may help those facing foreclosure

While the nation’s foreclosure crisis peaked a number of years ago, there are still many homeowners in New York who are facing foreclosure, and may ...

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Regain control of your financial wellbeing

While it’s true that money can’t buy happiness, a solid financial foundation can pave the way for a more comfortable path toward contentment. When that ...

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What are some advantages to filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy?

The decision to file bankruptcy is a big one. However, before even filing a debtor in Long Island will need to decide is whether to ...

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Be wary of debt negotiation programs in Long Island

For the many individuals in Long Island struggling under a mountain of debt, searching for a way out can seem impossible. In situations like these, ...

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Late-night TV show host wipes out millions in medical debt

Residents of Long Island may be familiar with the work of “Last Week Tonight” television host John Oliver. In one recent episode regarding the debt-buying ...

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