by sk | Jun 5, 2013 | General Legal Issues
Are You Drowning in Debt? By Kimberly Pelkey Sdeo Do your debts exceed your savings? You’re not alone, a recent article, cites that nearly 1/4 of Americans owe more than they have in savings. Getting out of debt doesn’t have to be a headache! Whether your credit cards...
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...
by sk | Jul 28, 2009 | General Legal Issues
By Brian Mills, Esquire Commercial Real Estate Brokers received some assistance from the New Jersey Supreme Court protecting their right to lease renewal commissions following a sale of the property for which the Broker had a listing agreement. This is an important...