Do you live in Queens and you’re thinking about filing for bankruptcy? Do you want to put an end to all the creditor harassment? Has a creditor commenced litigation against you? Did you receive a notice of a wage garnishment? If any of these things apply to you, then you should look for a Queens […]
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As the world is slowly navigating its way through the Coronavirus impact, one of the must challenging areas is found in the landlord-tenant space, and people want to know: what happens to back rent after bankruptcy? With millions of people out of work due to the pandemic, lots of people have fallen behind on paying […]
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With all that has been going on in the world with Coronavirus, people have been thinking about estate planning more than usual (which is a good thing). I have received many inquiries about how to add a spouse to a deed, so I wanted to share how to change a deed in New York (NYC, […]
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When many of my eventual clients first meet with me about bankruptcy, they want to know about other options to deal with their debt – they especially ask about debt consolidation vs bankruptcy. Settlement plans. Balance transfers. A popular one is loan consolidation. Unfortunately, all these alternatives leave you doing the same thing over and […]
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As you may be aware, New York City has seen both state and local governments issue orders within the last week hoping to curb the spread of the Coronavirus. It started with movie theaters and gyms. It then extended to closing bars and restaurants, allowing them only to serve food and drink to go. On […]
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As a result of the Coronavirus outbreak that the world is facing, NYC has been responding by implementing measures to keep people off the streets if possible. Restaurants and cafes have had business significantly reduces. Gyms have been shutdown. Schools have been closed. The courts are facing the same issues. As a result, a question […]
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Most every lawyer I know, including myself, tries to schedule out their day. Inevitably, though, and especially if you’re running your own smaller practice, you WILL receive questions, whether by phone or email, from people that aren’t lawyer who have somehow concluded that their question is a very simple one that shouldn’t take longer than […]
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In the last few days, several stories came out in major news outlets that identified information released by the New York Department of State concerning broker fees. The information related to the major housing legislation that was passed in 2019, and specifically concerned broker fees. As a result of this news, I was asked by […]
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