chapter 7

New Jersey residents and others who are thinking about filing for bankruptcy should know that it can cost up to $4,000 or more to do so. Filing fees and attorney fees represent the bulk of that cost, and individuals will also likely need to pay for credit counseling...

Bill collectors and collection agencies in general tend to be aggressive and persistent. There are not very many good ways to stop them in New Jersey, but filing for bankruptcy could help. In fact, there are certain benefits associated with bankruptcy that could stop...

If you feel overwhelmed with medical expenses and credit card debt, you are not alone. and are struggling to keep up with your monthly mortgage payment, you are not alone. Many Amercians struggle to keep up with their monthly mortgage payment, while juggling other...

If you are like many other Americans, you may have medical bills that you are struggling to pay. In fact, more than two million people in the United States are overwhelmed with medical debt and many consider bankruptcy as a way to get out of the mess. Medical bills...

When you file Chapter 7 bankruptcy in New Jersey, you expect that the court will discharge virtually all of your consumer debt, including your credit card debt. For the most part this is true. However, you need to be aware that it is not necessarily true when it comes...

When you file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, there are a host of issues that may be running through your mind. You may feel overwhelmed while attempting to complete all of the tasks required to file for bankruptcy, such as completing a credit counseling course and filling...

Unless you have previously filed for bankruptcy in New Jersey, you may have lots of questions about the process and what type of bankruptcy filing might be right for you. At Goldman & Beslow, LLC, we understand that, ultimately, whether you will be able to move...

If you are overwhelmed by medical expenses, credit card bills and mortgage payments, you are not alone. Hundreds of thousands of Americans struggle to keep their head above water when it comes to their finances. Part of this may involve consistent contact from...

Property exemptions differ depending on whether you file for Chapter 13 or Chapter 7 bankruptcy in New Jersey. Chapter 13 exemptions are not as strict, are higher and more flexible than if you were to file for Chapter 7. However, some homeowners cannot resist filing...