Long Island Bankruptcy Law Blog

Rights and debt relief options for medical debt

Overwhelming debt can happen to New York residents for a number of reasons. Overuse of credit cards, loss of employment, automotive or home repairs or ...

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How can foreclosure fraud be prevented by homeowners?

Encountering difficulty in making scheduled payments on a debt can be a stressful experience for New York homeowners. This is especially true for mortgages, as ...

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Macco & Stern attorneys can guide clients through bankruptcy

Significant debt can consume anyone, even those with historically solid financial footing. All it takes is one unexpected event – such as a lengthy medical ...

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How can bankruptcy help someone who is facing foreclosure?

There are some Long Island homeowners who face significant financial challenges, above and beyond their problems making the monthly mortgage payment. The unexpected loss of ...

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Options for relief from significant credit card debt

Overwhelming debt can arise from many sources including unexpected medical bills or auto repair costs, the loss of employment and inability to keep up with ...

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Trustee and liquidation to unsecured creditors in Chapter 7

When financial challenges make it necessary to consider filing for bankruptcy in New York, the first step is to find out which option is best. ...

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What are the benefits of filing for Chapter 13?

People in New York who are considering filing for bankruptcy are frequently confused by the many different options available to them. Compounding that is the ...

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New York bus company files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

New York consumers are not the only ones facing insurmountable debts, with minimal assets to pay them back. Similar situations happen to New York businesses ...

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What is the means test for qualifying for Chapter 7?

Long Island residents who are facing significant financial hardships have many options available to obtain debt relief. Among these alternatives is filing for bankruptcy. One ...

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Government programs available to avoid foreclosure

Long Island residents can face financial difficulties from time to time, including issues with making their mortgage payments. While it is essential for homeowners to ...

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