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Our Offices

  • Vernon Office

    Address

    244 State Hwy 94,
    Vernon, New Jersey 07462

  • Wayne Office

    Address

    73 Mountainview Blvd,
    Wayne, New Jersey 07470

    Phone

    973-764-1633

  • Pompton Lakes Office

    Address

    58 Colfax Avenue #1,
    Pompton Lakes, New Jersey 07442

  • Hackensack Office

    Address

    41 Main Street,
    Suite 2,
    Hackensack, New Jersey 07601

    Phone

    973-764-1633

  • Nutley Office

    Address

    345 Centre Street,
    Suite 2,
    Nutley, New Jersey 07110

    Phone

    973-764-1633

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How Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Can Protect Your Home from Foreclosure

Homeowners can face foreclosure of their homes for multiple reasons. They may not be able to keep up with mortgage payments due to losing their main source of income or Read More

How Can You Protect Home Equity in Bankruptcy if You Have a Reverse Mortgage?

A reverse mortgage is a type of loan that allows a homeowner aged 62 or older to borrow against the equity in their primary residence. To qualify, the homeowner must Read More

How Is Your Monthly Chapter 13 Payment Calculated?

Chapter 13 bankruptcy is a legal remedy that allows people to escape from heavy debt burdens by completing a court-approved repayment plan. During the life of the plan, which is Read More

Effective Ways to Rebuild Your Credit After Bankruptcy

Filing for bankruptcy takes an immediate toll on your credit score, but it's also an opportunity for a fresh financial start. You can start rebuilding immediately after a Chapter 7 Read More

Creating a Will That Can Stand Up to Contests

For many people, a last will and testament is the center post of their estate planning. It contains comprehensive instructions for how their estate is to be distributed upon their Read More

What Defenses Can Be Raised to a Foreclosure Action?

If you have fallen significantly behind on your mortgage payments in New Jersey, you might receive a notice of intent to foreclose. This advises you that unless the amount of Read More

How the Real Estate Bubble Can Affect Using Bankruptcy to Keep Your Home

Home prices across the country have continued to rise steadily throughout 2023. In New Jersey, prices in October were up 10.6 percent compared to last year. What’s more, despite soaring Read More

Using Chapter 13 to Cure Mortgage Default and Save Your Home

One of the most common reasons people turn to Chapter 13 bankruptcy is to prevent foreclosure due to delinquent home mortgage payments. Filing a Chapter 13 petition triggers an automatic Read More

Keeping Your Car During Chapter 7 vs. Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

A major concern of people filing for bankruptcy is whether they can keep the property that is important to their daily lives. This includes the vehicle they rely on for Read More

Mortgage Relief Scams Debtors Should Beware of

When homeowners are facing mortgage default and possible foreclosure, they may fall prey to a multitude of avowed mortgage relief providers. Unfortunately, many of these individuals and companies are ineffectual Read More

Obstacles That Can Delay a Real Estate Closing, and How to Avoid Them

The closing of title is the final step in a real estate transaction, where the buyer pays the seller the purchase price and the seller gives the buyer a deed Read More

When and How You Should Update Your Will

A last will and testament is usually the central part of an estate plan. It controls how you want some or all of your property managed and distributed after death. Read More

How Business Debt Can Help Chapter 7 Filers Avoid the Means Test

Chapter 7 bankruptcy is often the best option for financially stressed individuals seeking debt relief. Most unsecured debts are fully discharged, absolving the debtor of any further obligation. The legal Read More

What Happens to Retirement Funds When You File for Bankruptcy

One of your most valuable assets, especially after several years of employment, can be your pension, 401(k) or other retirement account. If you find yourself in financial straits, you might Read More

How Can You Take Out a Loan During a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy?

Chapter 13 bankruptcy was designed to provide relief for wage earners having difficulty repaying debts. So taking on yet another loan during a Chapter 13 case may seem counterproductive. Nevertheless, Read More

Using Chapter 13 to Obtain a Beneficial Mortgage Modification

If you are faced with crushing debt and dwindled resources, one of your strongest motivations is to keep your home from foreclosure. A Chapter 13 bankruptcy can help you do Read More

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