If you have been experiencing extreme financial distress, it was most likely caused by an unexpected event or series of life events such as illness or unemployment. Unsecured debt like credit cards may have spiraled out of control. Aggressive debt collectors may be...
If you are currently in danger of losing your home, most likely you are exploring all options while still attempting to tread water financially. Fear of foreclosure can cause a substantial amount of stress for any homeowner, increasing as you try to go it alone in...
Most shoppers enjoy a sense of comfort in knowing that when they go to a retail center they are likely to see some of the stores that have been there since they were kids. Stores such as Radio Shack or Payless ShoeSource are perfect examples. But today, if you are...
March 26, 2017 at 3:00 AM Triple Play is a weekly NJBIZ feature that asks top executives in New Jersey to talk about three things related to their industry. Shelley B. Slafkes is a partner at Levitt & Slafkes P.C., a Maplewood-based law firm that handles personal...
If you are having trouble making mortgage payments, the threat of foreclosure is probably weighing heavily on your mind--and unfortunately, this is an issue that will only escalate if you do nothing. You are probably worrying about losing your home, finding another,...
-Webinar On Reverse Mortgages And History Of Home Equity Conversion Mortgage-Maplewood, NJ -- Bruce H. Levitt, Managing Partner, , recently presented a webinar for the New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education (NJICLE). Levitt and...
-Levitt expects new programs in a post-HAMP world- Maplewood, NJ -- Bruce H. Levitt, Managing Member, Levitt & Slafkes, P.C, was recently featured on 1450 WCTC radio to discuss the termination of the Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP) and foreclosures in...
If you have decided to file for bankruptcy, no doubt you are eagerly looking toward a brighter future and new found financial freedom. You probably also have numerous questions and concerns about filing which should be discussed with an experienced bankruptcy attorney...
People often wonder how bankruptcy will affect their ability to keep their car. While there can be complications if you are far behind on payments, what happens to your property in bankruptcy will most likely be up to you. It is crucial to work with an experienced...
. We can review your case, answer your questions, and discuss all your options. Creditors May Be at Your Door Bankruptcy is a serious solution for serious financial issues. You may have had to rely on credit cards during a period of illness...