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    • Cancellation of Debt From A 1099-C

      Pursuant to the IRS, a debt exists if you borrow money and are obligated to pay back a determinable amount in the future. There are situations where debts are deemed cancelled for tax purposes, ...

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    • Why Hire a New Jersey Debt Settlement Lawyer?

      Settle Credit Card & Student Loan Debt in NJ Severe financial debt can come with a number of consequences. In addition to the impact to your credit score and constant stress, you may get to a point ...

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    • What You Need to Know If You're Being Sued by American Express

      American Express has long been seen as the “premium” credit card company in the United States. They’re not only known for their outstanding customer service, but also for their high transaction fees ...

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    • What to do if You Are Facing a Credit Card Lawsuit in New York

      Lower courts in New York have been nicknamed "the credit card courts" due to the enormous volume of credit card lawsuits brought by banks, lenders, and debt buyers. Many of the cases that make their ...

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    • Help! I'm being sued by Cavalry SPV I llc

      If you've received notice of a lawsuit from Cavalry SPV I llc, you may be geniunly confused as to your rights and what steps to take to protect yourself from a judgment. You might have questions such ...

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    • Debt Buyer Lawsuits - Defense Strategies

      Many lawsuits, particularly with old debts, are brought by " debt buyers " who purchase debts from original creditors. Such "debt buyers" might have difficulty proving in court that they own the debt, ...

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    • Can I Keep My Assets When Filing For Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?

      Are you filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in New York? If so, you may have heard frightening tales of the repo man coming in and taking everything. You may be wondering, "Can I keep any of my assets ...

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    • Effects of Filing for Bankruptcy

      Bankruptcy can seem like an intimidating prospect when viewed from a distance. But when you get up close to it and work with a trusted bankruptcy attorney, some of the mystery will fall away and you ...

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    • An Overview of Automatic Stay in Bankruptcy

      When a person files for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy, they are afforded relief from creditor communications and collection efforts through a court injunction known as an “automatic stay.” An ...

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    • New Rules Help Borrowers Eliminate Student Loan Debt With Bankruptcy

      Student loan debt has traditionally been hard to eliminate through bankruptcy. The Department of Justice has now created new guidance for evaluating cases and recommending bankruptcy discharge of ...

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    • How Do I Hire A Bankruptcy Lawyer Who Suits Me Best?

      It’s always in your best interest to hire a qualified lawyer before you file for bankruptcy. That’s one essential step to reducing your debt and moving forward with your life. However, it’s equally ...

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    • Common Questions About Bankruptcy

      Are you or someone you know drowning in debt? If so, you might consider filing for bankruptcy. Filing for bankruptcy can be a beneficial decision that allows you to start over or significantly reduce ...

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    • Merchant Cash Advance & Business Debt Lawyers

      Nearly every day, our office receives phone calls from business owners that are desperately looking for a solution to their small-business debts. Whether it be an MCA debt (Merchant Cash Advance), a ...

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    • Merchant Cash Advance Reduced By $92,000 (Bizfi)

      Merchant Cash Advance Default There are a variety of traditional vehicles for business financing, including; credit cards, lines of credit, and commercial loans. However, over the past few years, it ...

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    • Increase to Means-test for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

      Good News For Potential Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Filers Effective April 1, 2020, the Means Test, which is an essential factor when evaluating whether one is a good candidate to proceed with a Chapter 7 ...

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    • Filing for Bankruptcy Due to Coronavirus COVID-19

      It is apparent that the spread of Coronavirus is wreaking havoc on our economy, of which the extend of damage is yet to be determined. While some areas, such as New York City, are ordering the closure ...

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    • Common Questions About Filing for Bankruptcy

      Everyone seems to know about the concept of personal bankruptcy, but many are fuzzy on the specifics. That means you’re likely to learn quite a bit from a bankruptcy lawyer if you ever need to seek ...

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    • Negotiating Settlements With Bankers Healthcare Group

      The Impact Of Bankers Healthcare Group On Healthcare Financing The healthcare industry is uniquely challenging, especially when it comes to financial management. Bankers Healthcare Group (BHG) stands ...

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    • Is Your SBA EIDL Loan In Default? Reduce Your Debt Through An Offer In Compromise (OIC)

      Are you dealing with a defaulted Small Business Administration Economic Injury Disaster Loan (SBA EIDL)? Are the accumulating debts turning your financial world upside down? You're not alone. ...

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    • We Fight Lawsuits From Bankers Healthcare Group (BHG Money)!

      Sometimes, business obligations add up and a company may find itself unable to keep up with all its required debt-related payments. Because our firm is an experienced consumer protection practice in ...

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    • Is Your SBA EIDL Loan In Default? Reduce Your Debt Through An Offer In Compromise (OIC)

      Are you dealing with a defaulted Small Business Administration Economic Injury Disaster Loan (SBA EIDL)? Are the accumulating debts turning your financial world upside down? You're not alone. ...

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    • We Fight Lawsuits From Bankers Healthcare Group (BHG Money)!

      Sometimes, business obligations add up and a company may find itself unable to keep up with all its required debt-related payments. Because our firm is an experienced consumer protection practice in ...

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    • What to Do About Overwhelming Business Debts & Merchant Cash Advances

      Pay day is just around the corner and as a business owner, you know that your people need to get their wages. However, your clients have been slow to pay this month and you’re out of cash reserves in ...

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    • How to Settle Debts and Lawsuits Filed by CACH LLC

      CACH LLC buys defaulted loans from many sources, which may include credit card companies, banks, cell phone providers, and other creditors and lenders. Generally, CACH LLC purchases charged-off ...

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    • Is Mandarich Law Group Suing You?

      Being served with a lawsuit can be scary ordeal. Most people have questions and are looking for a reliable guidance. If you've been sued by Mandarich Law Group LLP in New York, you may be wondering: ...

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    • Debt Buyer Lawsuits - Defense Strategies

      Many lawsuits, particularly with old debts, are brought by " debt buyers " who purchase debts from original creditors. Such "debt buyers" might have difficulty proving in court that they own the debt, ...

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    • Merchant Cash Advance & Business Debt Lawyers

      Nearly every day, our office receives phone calls from business owners that are desperately looking for a solution to their small-business debts. Whether it be an MCA debt (Merchant Cash Advance), a ...

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    • Filing Bankruptcy Due to Gambling

      Get Out Of Gambling Debt & Casino Markers The top reasons for filing for bankruptcy are insurmountable medical bills and student loan debt. However, bankruptcy can be used to discharge, reduce, or ...

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    • Schachter Portnoy Settles Lawsuit Debt for 90% Off

      In Cavalry Portfolio Services, LLC v. A.A., a lawsuit was brought by the law firm of Schachter Portnoy LLC against a New York defendant to collect on a debt originally owed to Cavalry Investments, as ...

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    • Is Mandarich Law Group Suing You?

      Being served with a lawsuit can be scary ordeal. Most people have questions and are looking for a reliable guidance. If you've been sued by Mandarich Law Group LLP in New York, you may be wondering: ...

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    • Help! I'm being sued by Cavalry SPV I llc

      If you've received notice of a lawsuit from Cavalry SPV I llc, you may be geniunly confused as to your rights and what steps to take to protect yourself from a judgment. You might have questions such ...

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    • What to do if You Are Facing a Credit Card Lawsuit in New York

      Lower courts in New York have been nicknamed "the credit card courts" due to the enormous volume of credit card lawsuits brought by banks, lenders, and debt buyers. Many of the cases that make their ...

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    • How Do I Hire A Bankruptcy Lawyer Who Suits Me Best?

      It’s always in your best interest to hire a qualified lawyer before you file for bankruptcy. That’s one essential step to reducing your debt and moving forward with your life. However, it’s equally ...

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    • Common Questions About Bankruptcy

      Are you or someone you know drowning in debt? If so, you might consider filing for bankruptcy. Filing for bankruptcy can be a beneficial decision that allows you to start over or significantly reduce ...

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    • Can I Rebuild My Credit Score After Filing For Bankruptcy?

      Have you filed for bankruptcy? Are you worried about how it will impact your credit score? If so, our expert New York bankruptcy lawyers of Law Office of Simon Goldenberg are here to help you. We have ...

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    • How Do I Hire A Bankruptcy Lawyer Who Suits Me Best?

      It’s always in your best interest to hire a qualified lawyer before you file for bankruptcy. That’s one essential step to reducing your debt and moving forward with your life. However, it’s equally ...

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    • Common Questions About Bankruptcy

      Are you or someone you know drowning in debt? If so, you might consider filing for bankruptcy. Filing for bankruptcy can be a beneficial decision that allows you to start over or significantly reduce ...

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    • What's The Upside Of Filing For Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?

      Filing for bankruptcy can be quite intimidating. There are several chapters, and each of them affects you and your financial hardship differently. After filing for bankruptcy, some people find ...

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    • JPMorgan Chase to Pay $136M to Settle CFPB Claims

      In 2013, the Attorney General of California noticed an abundance of lawsuits filed by JPMorgan-Chase that were flooding their courts. The majority of these lawsuits were debt collection cases against ...

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    • Our Lawyers Fight Forster & Garbus Lawsuits in NY & NJ

      If you've been contacted by Forster & Garbus LLP, they may be attempting to collect on a defaulted credit card or student loan debt. They collect by sending debt collection letters, making phone ...

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    • Schachter Portnoy Settles United Guaranty Student Loan Lawsuit (33%)

      In today’s article we are discussing a student loan lawsuit brought in New Jersey in which we defended the client and ultimately settled for a substantial reduction. As is often the case, the borrower ...

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    • 85% Debt Reduction on Stephen Einstein Lawsuit

      This particular client contacted our office for assistance after receiving a notice of a lawsuit. The company suing them was JH Portfolio Debt Equities, which claims to have purchased the debt from ...

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    • Resolving Federal Student Loans - CLE

      Student loan borrowers are defaulting at staggering rates. Borrowers are inundated with tv, radio, and internet ads promising debt forgiveness and payment reductions. It can be hard to know where to ...

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    • When Does Student Loan Forgiveness Happen?

      Anyone who has graduated college within the last decade or so can tell you just how big of a burden student loans have become. While paying them off can take years and cost thousands, there are some ...

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    • Statute of Limitations for Student Loans

      Is there a Statute of Limitations for Student Loans? There is much confusion regarding the applicability of the statute of limitations on bringing lawsuits to collect on defaulted student loans. Part ...

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    • Merchant Cash Advance & Business Debt Lawyers

      Nearly every day, our office receives phone calls from business owners that are desperately looking for a solution to their small-business debts. Whether it be an MCA debt (Merchant Cash Advance), a ...

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    • Resolving a Confession of Judgment in New York

      As of recently, our law firm has experienced an increase in the volume of requests for assistance with Confessions of Judgment entered in connection with defaulted business loans and merchant cash ...

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    • Debt Defense From Accelerated Inventory Management, LLC

      Debt collection activities are on the rise in the country, affecting countless individuals and families. This increase brings with it a wave of uncertainty and stress, as many find themselves facing ...

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    • Facing a Lawsuit From Jefferson Capital Systems LLC?

      In recent years, debt collection practices have become increasingly prevalent, affecting countless individuals across the United States. Among the companies at the forefront of this industry is ...

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    • Facing A Lawsuit From Girvin & Ferlazzo, PC For Cavalry SPV I?

      The Scary World Of Debt Collections If you find yourself targeted by a debt collections lawsuit, you may not be familiar with the law firm representing the creditor. For New Yorkers, Girvin & ...

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    • Is Ragan & Ragan PC Suing You? A Comprehensive Guide On How To Navigate Legal Waters

      As a consumer protection law firm, we often assist borrowers in mitigating debt pressures and in shielding them from abusive debt collection practices. The often-intimidating prospect of a lawsuit ...

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    • Are You Being Sued By Leopold & Associates In New Jersey?

      Creditors' rights firms, such as Leopold & Associates, PLLC, are legal entities that assist creditors in collecting due money. These organizations typically represent banks, lenders, large ...

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    • Facing A Lawsuit From Kirschenbaum & Phillips PC?

      Kirschenbaum & Phillips PC is a firm committed to aiding creditors in the collection of overdue debts. Their clients primarily consist of lenders, banks, large corporations, and similar creditors. As ...

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    • Do Creditors Have More Time To File Lawsuits Because Of Covid-19?

      Do Creditors Have More Time To File Lawsuits Because Of Covid-19? In general, a statute of limitations requires that a plaintiff bring a lawsuit within a specific timeframe of the cause of action ...

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    • Covid-19 Stimulus Checks May Be Subject To Seizure or Offset

      As stimulus checks are heading towards millions of Americans in need under the CARES Act, be mindful that the proceeds of the check may fall into the arms of a judgment creditor, or can be offset by ...

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    • Covid Update: NY State Courts Re-Opens Beyond "Essential Cases"

      As of April 13, 2020, via remote or virtual court operations, the court shall address non-essential cases. Below is a partial summary of the following matters that this pertains to: Conferencing ...

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    • Are You Being Sued by Cohen & Cohen LLC?

      If you've received a lawsuit notification from Cohen & Cohen LLC, you might be feeling overwhelmed. It's crucial to understand that this law firm is well-versed in representing various creditors and ...

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    • What To Expect When Being Sued For Credit Card Debt In New York

      If you have received notice that you are being sued for credit card debt, you are likely facing one of two circumstances. First, you don't actually owe the debt named in the summons and complaint you ...

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    • I'm Being Sued For Credit Card Debt In New York. How Do I Respond?

      When a borrower has missed at least one payment, a creditor generally has a right to demand repayment per the terms of the lender-borrower agreement that governs the relationship between the borrower ...

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    • What To Expect When Being Sued For Credit Card Debt In New York

      If you have received notice that you are being sued for credit card debt, you are likely facing one of two circumstances. First, you don't actually owe the debt named in the summons and complaint you ...

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    • I'm Being Sued For Credit Card Debt In New York. How Do I Respond?

      When a borrower has missed at least one payment, a creditor generally has a right to demand repayment per the terms of the lender-borrower agreement that governs the relationship between the borrower ...

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    • Do Creditors Have More Time To File Lawsuits Because Of Covid-19?

      Do Creditors Have More Time To File Lawsuits Because Of Covid-19? In general, a statute of limitations requires that a plaintiff bring a lawsuit within a specific timeframe of the cause of action ...

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    • Can I Rebuild My Credit Score After Filing For Bankruptcy?

      Have you filed for bankruptcy? Are you worried about how it will impact your credit score? If so, our expert New York bankruptcy lawyers of Law Office of Simon Goldenberg are here to help you. We have ...

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    • Disputing Credit Reporting Errors

      The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) describes the procedure that must be followed by both the consumer and the credit reporting agency (CRA) when an error has been identified in a credit report. This ...

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    • Summary Of Consumer Rights Under The Fair Credit Reporting Act

      The purpose of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) is to protect consumers’ credit information. The FCRA regulates what information is collected, how that information is used, how the information is ...

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    • Can I Rebuild My Credit Score After Filing For Bankruptcy?

      Have you filed for bankruptcy? Are you worried about how it will impact your credit score? If so, our expert New York bankruptcy lawyers of Law Office of Simon Goldenberg are here to help you. We have ...

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    • Disputing Credit Reporting Errors

      The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) describes the procedure that must be followed by both the consumer and the credit reporting agency (CRA) when an error has been identified in a credit report. This ...

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    • Common Credit Reporting Errors

      The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) is a federal law designed to protect consumer credit information and regulate its use by credit reporting agencies. The FCRA aims to ensure fairness, accuracy, and ...

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    • Debt Defense From Accelerated Inventory Management, LLC

      Debt collection activities are on the rise in the country, affecting countless individuals and families. This increase brings with it a wave of uncertainty and stress, as many find themselves facing ...

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    • Negotiating Settlements With Bankers Healthcare Group

      The Impact Of Bankers Healthcare Group On Healthcare Financing The healthcare industry is uniquely challenging, especially when it comes to financial management. Bankers Healthcare Group (BHG) stands ...

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    • Are You Being Sued By Zwicker & Associates, P.C.?

      The Issue Of Debt Lawsuits Being sued by a debt collection firm like Zwicker & Associates, P.C. can be an overwhelming experience. It throws you into a complicated legal landscape where every step you ...

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    • Debt Defense From Accelerated Inventory Management, LLC

      Debt collection activities are on the rise in the country, affecting countless individuals and families. This increase brings with it a wave of uncertainty and stress, as many find themselves facing ...

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    • Facing a Lawsuit From Jefferson Capital Systems LLC?

      In recent years, debt collection practices have become increasingly prevalent, affecting countless individuals across the United States. Among the companies at the forefront of this industry is ...

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    • Facing A Lawsuit From Girvin & Ferlazzo, PC For Cavalry SPV I?

      The Scary World Of Debt Collections If you find yourself targeted by a debt collections lawsuit, you may not be familiar with the law firm representing the creditor. For New Yorkers, Girvin & ...

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    • Settling Defaulted EIDL Loans With The SBA

      Seek Professional Guidance On Defaulted EIDL Loans If you're grappling with the intricacies of a defaulted SBA EIDL loan and its subsequent tax implications, you're not alone. The Law Office of Simon ...

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    • Can I Discharge My Student Loans By Filing For Bankruptcy In New York?

      You should feel proud if you’ve graduated. Whether from high school, college, university, or graduate school, graduating shows your tenacity and integrity. Unfortunately, there’s often another side to ...

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    • How Do I Know if I Need to File for Bankruptcy?

      If you are struggling to pay off your debts and can never seem to make a dent in them, you might be wondering if you need to file for bankruptcy. For many, the word itself inspires some fear and ...

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    • Debt Defense From Accelerated Inventory Management, LLC

      Debt collection activities are on the rise in the country, affecting countless individuals and families. This increase brings with it a wave of uncertainty and stress, as many find themselves facing ...

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    • Are You Being Sued by Cohen & Cohen LLC?

      If you've received a lawsuit notification from Cohen & Cohen LLC, you might be feeling overwhelmed. It's crucial to understand that this law firm is well-versed in representing various creditors and ...

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    • Facing a Lawsuit From Jefferson Capital Systems LLC?

      In recent years, debt collection practices have become increasingly prevalent, affecting countless individuals across the United States. Among the companies at the forefront of this industry is ...

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    • Debt Defense From Accelerated Inventory Management, LLC

      Debt collection activities are on the rise in the country, affecting countless individuals and families. This increase brings with it a wave of uncertainty and stress, as many find themselves facing ...

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    • Are You Being Sued by Cohen & Cohen LLC?

      If you've received a lawsuit notification from Cohen & Cohen LLC, you might be feeling overwhelmed. It's crucial to understand that this law firm is well-versed in representing various creditors and ...

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    • Student Loan Lawsuits from National Collegiate Trust and Forster & Garbus LLP

      Understanding Lawsuits From National Collegiate Student Loan Trust Facing a lawsuit from the National Collegiate Student Loan Trust can be a daunting experience. This entity is notorious for bundling ...

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    • How Do I Hire A Bankruptcy Lawyer Who Suits Me Best?

      It’s always in your best interest to hire a qualified lawyer before you file for bankruptcy. That’s one essential step to reducing your debt and moving forward with your life. However, it’s equally ...

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    • Common Questions About Bankruptcy

      Are you or someone you know drowning in debt? If so, you might consider filing for bankruptcy. Filing for bankruptcy can be a beneficial decision that allows you to start over or significantly reduce ...

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    • Are There Any Alternatives To Eliminate My Credit Card Debt?

      New York Bankruptcy Attorneys Can Help There are several alternatives to filing for bankruptcy. Some of these options may be best for your unique financial hardship, so we’ve included some viable ...

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    • We Fight Lawsuits From Bankers Healthcare Group (BHG Money)!

      Sometimes, business obligations add up and a company may find itself unable to keep up with all its required debt-related payments. Because our firm is an experienced consumer protection practice in ...

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    • How Do I Hire A Bankruptcy Lawyer Who Suits Me Best?

      It’s always in your best interest to hire a qualified lawyer before you file for bankruptcy. That’s one essential step to reducing your debt and moving forward with your life. However, it’s equally ...

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    • Common Questions About Bankruptcy

      Are you or someone you know drowning in debt? If so, you might consider filing for bankruptcy. Filing for bankruptcy can be a beneficial decision that allows you to start over or significantly reduce ...

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    • Are You Being Sued by Cohen & Cohen LLC?

      If you've received a lawsuit notification from Cohen & Cohen LLC, you might be feeling overwhelmed. It's crucial to understand that this law firm is well-versed in representing various creditors and ...

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    • Facing a Lawsuit From Jefferson Capital Systems LLC?

      In recent years, debt collection practices have become increasingly prevalent, affecting countless individuals across the United States. Among the companies at the forefront of this industry is ...

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    • How to Settle Judgments Owed to Bankers Healthcare Group (BHG)

      How to Settle Judgments Owed to Bankers Healthcare Group (BHG) Law Office of Simon Goldenberg, PLLC has seen an uptick in inquiries from individuals who are grappling with a particularly daunting ...

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    • How to Settle Judgments Owed to Bankers Healthcare Group (BHG)

      How to Settle Judgments Owed to Bankers Healthcare Group (BHG) Law Office of Simon Goldenberg, PLLC has seen an uptick in inquiries from individuals who are grappling with a particularly daunting ...

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    • Statute of Limitations for Student Loans

      Is there a Statute of Limitations for Student Loans? There is much confusion regarding the applicability of the statute of limitations on bringing lawsuits to collect on defaulted student loans. Part ...

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    • ITT Tech School Closure Student Loan Discharge

      On September 6 th 2016, ITT Technical Institute announced that they are ceasing operations including all online and classroom curriculum. With over 130 campuses in 38 states, the magnitude of affected ...

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    • Will My Student Loans Be Forgiven Automatically Due To Disability?

      On August 19, 2021, the Department of Education announced that approximately 323,000 borrowers with a total and permanent disability would receive billions of automatic student loan discharges. As a ...

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    • When Does Student Loan Forgiveness Happen?

      Anyone who has graduated college within the last decade or so can tell you just how big of a burden student loans have become. While paying them off can take years and cost thousands, there are some ...

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    • Do I Qualify for Student Loan Forgiveness?

      If you are struggling to pay off student debt, you’ve likely asked yourself whether or not you qualify for student loan forgiveness. There are various programs, most of which are federally funded, ...

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    • Discover Student Loans To Pay 18.5 Million For Violations

      Many borrowers find it difficult to manage student loan debt. However, the challenges become exaccerbated when a loan servicer mishandles accounts en-masse. In recent news Discover Financial has come ...

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    • Steps To Protect Yourself from Equifax Data Breach 2017

      Given the recent headlines regarding the credit reporting agency Equifax, its is understandable to be concerned about the status of your credit and the security of your personal information. While it ...

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    • Sued by New York Institute of Technology (NYIT)?

      If you've received a lawsuit regarding a tuition debt owed to New York Institute of Technology ("NYIT") you might have a number of important questions such as: Why are they suing me? Do I really owe ...

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    • Debt Defense From Accelerated Inventory Management, LLC

      Debt collection activities are on the rise in the country, affecting countless individuals and families. This increase brings with it a wave of uncertainty and stress, as many find themselves facing ...

      Read More
    • Are You Being Sued by Cohen & Cohen LLC?

      If you've received a lawsuit notification from Cohen & Cohen LLC, you might be feeling overwhelmed. It's crucial to understand that this law firm is well-versed in representing various creditors and ...

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    • Facing a Lawsuit From Jefferson Capital Systems LLC?

      In recent years, debt collection practices have become increasingly prevalent, affecting countless individuals across the United States. Among the companies at the forefront of this industry is ...

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    • Establishing Standing On FCRA Claims Post-Transunion LLC v. Ramirez

      Consumer Protection Lawyer If you or a loved one needs help with FCRA claims, you should talk with a consumer protection lawyer. Law Office of Simon Goldenberg has years of experience with FCRA ...

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    • What Damages Can Be Recovered Under The Fair Credit Reporting Act?

      The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) governs credit reporting agencies (CRAs), like Experian, TransUnion, Equifax, with respect to their usage of consumer credit information. One of the most ...

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    • Disputing Credit Reporting Errors

      The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) describes the procedure that must be followed by both the consumer and the credit reporting agency (CRA) when an error has been identified in a credit report. This ...

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    • Student Loan Lawsuits from National Collegiate Trust and Forster & Garbus LLP

      Understanding Lawsuits From National Collegiate Student Loan Trust Facing a lawsuit from the National Collegiate Student Loan Trust can be a daunting experience. This entity is notorious for bundling ...

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    • Forster & Garbus LLP Settles Allegations Of Illegal Debt-Collection Practices

      A debt collection firm that filed more than one hundred thousand lawsuits against borrowers has been sued and faces a fine from a federal agency in charge of protecting consumers' rights. Forster & ...

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    • Overview of 15 USC 1692h – Multiple Debts, 15 USC 1692i(a)2 – Venue, And 15 USC 1692j – Deceptive Forms

      No one ever looks forward to being contacted by a debt collector. Still, they do serve a purpose and have a job to do. If you have bills that are delinquent, then you can expect to hear from one. ...

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    • Schachter Portnoy Settles Lawsuit Debt for 90% Off

      In Cavalry Portfolio Services, LLC v. A.A., a lawsuit was brought by the law firm of Schachter Portnoy LLC against a New York defendant to collect on a debt originally owed to Cavalry Investments, as ...

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    • Can I Rebuild My Credit Score After Filing For Bankruptcy?

      Have you filed for bankruptcy? Are you worried about how it will impact your credit score? If so, our expert New York bankruptcy lawyers of Law Office of Simon Goldenberg are here to help you. We have ...

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    • Understanding The Fair Credit Reporting Act

      The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) is a federal law that regulates consumer credit information collected by credit agencies, as well as consumers' access to credit reports. The Act is designed to ...

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    • Do Credit Bureaus Report Judgments & Tax Liens?

      When it comes to obtaining personal loans, your FICO credit score is perhaps the single most important determining factor. Credit scores are calculated based on information that appears on your credit ...

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    • Resolving Federal Student Loans - CLE

      Student loan borrowers are defaulting at staggering rates. Borrowers are inundated with tv, radio, and internet ads promising debt forgiveness and payment reductions. It can be hard to know where to ...

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    • Legal Services Available in New Jersey

      Many people find themselves being crushed by overwhelming debt. Because people’s wages have rarely matched the rate of inflation, more and more people find themselves needing to take out loans that ...

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    • Stephen Basedow presents Lawline CLE on Bankruptcy Ethics

      New York, New York: On February 7 th, 2017, Stephen Basedow and Michael Riela co-presented Ethical Rules and Pitfalls: What Every Bankruptcy Professional Needs to Know, a CLE program with Lawline. ...

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    • Firstmark Services Changes Payment Allocations on Student Loans

      The process of paying off student loans can be confusing. Between changing interest rates and varying principal balances, it can be difficult to determine how to best navigate paying off multiple ...

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    • Student Loan Lawsuits from National Collegiate Trust and Forster & Garbus LLP

      Understanding Lawsuits From National Collegiate Student Loan Trust Facing a lawsuit from the National Collegiate Student Loan Trust can be a daunting experience. This entity is notorious for bundling ...

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    • Our Lawyers Fight Forster & Garbus Lawsuits in NY & NJ

      If you've been contacted by Forster & Garbus LLP, they may be attempting to collect on a defaulted credit card or student loan debt. They collect by sending debt collection letters, making phone ...

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    • Forster & Garbus Settles SLM Student Loan Lawsuit for 70% Off

      In the matters of SLM Private Credit Student Loan Trust v. K.W., two lawsuits were brought in Kings County Supreme Court against a New York defendant by the law firm Forster & Garbus, LLP, for private ...

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    • How to Settle Judgments Owed to Bankers Healthcare Group (BHG)

      How to Settle Judgments Owed to Bankers Healthcare Group (BHG) Law Office of Simon Goldenberg, PLLC has seen an uptick in inquiries from individuals who are grappling with a particularly daunting ...

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    • Covid-19 Stimulus Checks May Be Subject To Seizure or Offset

      As stimulus checks are heading towards millions of Americans in need under the CARES Act, be mindful that the proceeds of the check may fall into the arms of a judgment creditor, or can be offset by ...

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    • Unifund CCR judgment settled for 15% with Mullooly Jeffrey Rooney and Flynn LLP

      In this case, we were hired to help resolve a default judgment from debt buyer Unifund CCR LLC against a consumer in Nassau County. The attorneys representing Unifund CCR were Mullooly, Jeffrey, ...

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    • A+ BBB Rating Conferred Upon Our New York Law Firm

      In addition to the numerous honors conferred upon the Law Office of Simon Goldenberg PLLC by organizations like Superlawyers, Avvo, and Martindale-Hubbell, we are proud to announce our accreditation ...

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    • Super Lawyers Honors Simon Goldenberg as a Rising Star in New York

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