Blog Posts in CORONAVIRUS

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

On April 6, 2020 Chief Judge DiFiore announced an expansion of the types of cases the court will adjudicate in the near future. While the specifics are yet to be unveiled, a plan is in the works for ...

Federal Student Loans Eligible for Administrative Forbearance Effective March 27, 2020, under the CARES ACT , federal student loans owned by the Department of Education were placed in an ...

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 ...