Are there income limits in bankruptcy?

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If you’re dealing with debt, then you might be interest in learning more about whether you can file for bankruptcy. One of the key things that have to be analyzed in every bankruptcy case is the income available to the person filing for bankruptcy. This raises the question: are there income limits in bankruptcy?

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How much notice must I give a tenant that I want to evict?

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Eviction cases are very procedure-heavy. That is, a successful case often hinges on whether or not you followed all of the procedural requirements. In starting any eviction case, there is usually a notice required prior to filing papers in court. In the case of holdover tenants, how much notice must a tenant be given before […]

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Can I file for bankruptcy to include a repossessed car?

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When I think of buying a car, I think of it as a fun experience. When you find the car that’s right for you, though, the next step is figuring out how you’re going to pay for it. If you default, though, and the car is repossessed, can you file bankruptcy for a repossessed car?

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Courts are Applying the “New” Predicate Notice Law to Old Cases

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In mid 2019, the New York State Legislature passed sweeping legislation which affected all kinds of housing laws and regulations within the State of New York. The laws, collectively referred to as the Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act of 2019 (“HSTPA”) marked a huge shift in the landlord-tenant dynamic to strengthen tenant protections, and […]

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New Law will make it much more difficult for landlords to evict tenants

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If you ask any landlord in NYC that’s had to evict a tenant in the past, and they’ll probably share with you that it’s one of the most difficult experiences that they’ve had to endure being a landlord. Adjournments, whether at the request of a tenant or administratively by the court. Multiple orders to show […]

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What to look for when buying or selling a business in NYC

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Businesses make the world run.  They are assets that give rise to jobs, money, innovation, growth – any number of other amazing products that you can think of.  For the people behind the business, buying and selling them are ways to leverage the opportunity.  If you’re buying or selling a business in NYC, check out […]

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