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Ninth Circuit ruling may help New York debtors

Reversing its own 2010 ruling, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit recently decided that debtors may seek attorney’s fees incurred while prosecuting cases related to automatic stay violations. These fees may be sought and recovered even after…

Ways to handle debt

As many New York consumers have found, filing for bankruptcy can often be an appropriate debt relief solution for those who are struggling with unmanageable financial obligations. There are two primary types of bankruptcy that are available for individual debtors,…

What is the job of a Chapter 7 trustee?

New York consumers who are struggling with their financial obligations may be interested in learning more about the role of the trustee in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy. Once the petition for Chapter 7 bankruptcy is filed, an impartial case trustee…

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