The rules that apply to the filing of a personal bankruptcy can be confusing to some in New Jersey. This is because the rules relate to not only what property can be maintained after the process is complete, but also to which chapter of the code may be used by an...
Month: July 2013
Chapter 7 bankruptcy allows for debt discharge in New Jersey
Toni Braxton may be a name that is familiar to music fans in New Jersey. The singer gained fame singing ballads in recent decades, even earning an estimated $754,000 recently for performances in another country. Now, she is in the news as her Chapter 7 bankruptcy case...
New Jersey personal bankruptcy often comes from medical bills
Like many people in New Jersey, others across the country believe that most bankruptcy filings come as a result of high debt amounts that accumulated when people engaged in such behavior as obtaining credit cards. However, one recent report notes, as many as three out...
New Jersey Chapter 13 bankruptcy ends listed debts when done
One of the first decisions made by people in New Jersey who find that they are unable to repay the debts that they owe is whether they should seek the protections offered by a personal bankruptcy. The second thought is which chapter of the Bankruptcy Code is best for...