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The New Bankruptcy Law (2005)
There is a new bankruptcy law. The Bankruptcy Abuse and Consumer Protection Act goes into effect on October 17, 2005. Listed below are updated answers to common questions regarding bankruptcy:
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Recent Changes to HAMP
President Obama announced this week executive changes to HAMP, the Home Affordable Refinance Program, designed to encourage mortgage modifications and prevent the continuing rise of foreclosures in the United States.
Scam Targets Bankruptcy Filers
Phone scammers are targeting bankruptcy filers in several states, using personal information from filings and posing as attorneys to get intended victims to immediately wire money to satisfy a debt.
The
Bankruptcy is Still Evolving 10 Years After BAPCPA
October 17, 2015 marked the ten year anniversary of the implementation of the 2005 “reform” legislation (entitled the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection act and commonly known as BAPCPA.).
Student Debt Blows Chill Wind At Housing Recovery
It’s the time of year where society’s noteworthy and notables appear on college campuses to congratulate and inspire the newest members of the college-educated workforce. While personal anecdotes extolling the
13 Plan Payments
ELECTRONIC PAYMENTS COMING FOR CHAPTER 13 The Office of the Chapter 13 Trustee for the Trenton Vicinage (covering Warren,Hunterdon, Somerset, Middlesex, Mercer, Monmouth, Ocean and most of BurlingtonCounties) has announced
Your Tax Debts May Be Dischargeable in Bankruptcy
The saying is that the only thing that is inevitable is “death and taxes.”. Bankruptcy cannot alter anyone’s life expectancy but it may be able eliminate a substantial amount of
Recent Changes to HAMP
November 4, 2011: President Obama announced this week executive changes to HAMP, the Home Affordable Refinance Program, designed to encourage mortgage modifications and prevent the continuing rise of foreclosures in
Success in the United States Supreme Court
November 11, 2011 We are very pleased to report that the United States Supreme Court has upheld our victory in the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit