by sk | Jun 5, 2013 | Uncategorized
This article is part of our June Estate Planning Newsletter. To read the rest of the articles in June’s issue, click the link above. Greta: I’m a 75 year old widow and live alone. I find that sometimes, I’m not as sharp as I once was. I sometimes forget to...
by sk | Jun 3, 2013 | Bankruptcy, General Legal Issues
Bankruptcy in New Jersey and Pennsylvania Filing for bankruptcy is a difficult decision for many to make, but it can often be the best path back to financial stability. The prospect of the fresh start often has individuals faced with this decision eager to be able to...
by sk | May 28, 2013 | Bankruptcy, General Legal Issues
In Pennsylvania there are two available types of bankruptcy. The first is Chapter 7 bankruptcy, also referred to as “liquidation”. The liquidation form of bankruptcy sells non-protected assets in order to satisfy debts. Once all of the assets are sold off then the...
by sk | May 22, 2013 | Bankruptcy, General Legal Issues
Declaring bankruptcy is a serious decision and can be a very useful and powerful tool to help an individual start over financially. Even though in some cases bankruptcy can be the best path to financial stability, considering bankruptcy is nearly always a stressful...
by sk | Jul 30, 2009 | General Legal Issues
(Printed in The Trenton Times Op-Ed Section, July 27, 2009) As a former big-city police officer, a former police misconduct investigator, a bi-racial African-American, and as an attorney who defends both police officers and the criminally accused, I have a unique...