Common Myths About Bankruptcy And The Truth Behind Them

Bankruptcy can be incredibly helpful for those who need it. Still, common misconceptions prevent many people from seeking the financial relief they need. This post aims to challenge these myths and give you a clearer understanding of the bankruptcy process. Read More

 

Estate Planning Essentials: Trusts, Wills, and Probate

Understanding the basics of estate planning is important for securing your financial future. If you’re thinking about starting your own estate, this guide will guide you through the essential components and provide a clear path to protecting your assets.

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Understanding Dischargeable and Non-Dischargeable Debts

Bankruptcy can offer you a chance to rebuild your finances, especially if you’re drowning in debt. Unfortunately, not all debts are considered equal. Knowing the differences between rechargeable and non-dischargeable debts will help you understand what bankruptcy will cover in your case.

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Charitable Giving In Estate Planning

Incorporating charitable giving in your estate plan is a great way to meet your philanthropic goals while gaining unique financial benefits.

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How Often Should I Update My Estate Plan?

It is important to review your estate plan every few years, particularly when things change in your life. Some life events to consider updating your estate plan include: Read More

 

How Long Does a Foreclosure Stay on Your Credit Report?

What is Foreclosure?

Foreclosure is a legal process that can occur if the homeowner fails to keep up with their mortgage payments, which gives the lender the right to seize the house to recover what is owed to them. However, before starting the foreclosure process, lenders must wait until the homeowner has missed at least four monthly mortgage payments, at which time the mortgage is 120 days delinquent.

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Can I Get a Loan to Stop Foreclosure?

Facing foreclosure can be very stressful. However, there are several options you can look into to help stop foreclosure.

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Protecting the Elderly from Financial Exploitation with Estate Planning

Elder financial exploitation is a growing concern as seniors are increasingly becoming targets of financial abuse. Seniors can be targeted by strangers but they can also be victimized by people they know, including relatives, friends, and caregivers. Financial elder abuse often includes one or more of the following:

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Bankruptcy Is a Legal Matter

While White Plains residents can file for bankruptcy without an attorney, doing so puts your financial well-being in danger. With over 20 years of experience, the bankruptcy lawyers of Todd Cushner & Associates have helped families and individuals throughout White Plains regain financial stability.

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Commercial Litigation – The Pre-Filing Stage

In commercial litigation, the pre-filing stage encompasses any steps taken before filing the lawsuit. With the right legal counsel and circumstances, many commercial litigation proceedings do not necessitate moving past the pre-filing stage.

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