New Jersey Foreclosure Process Several years ago, we published a post called New Jersey Foreclosure: From Complaint to Sheriff’s Sale which turned out to be one of our more popular posts. Since there have been many changes in the foreclosure...
Effective July 2019, Critical changes to NJ Law on Adjournments of Sheriff Sales For many years, New Jersey property owners who wished to adjourn - or delay - a Sheriff’s Sale of their property acted under a long-standing New Jersey...
Being served with a foreclosure complaint is an anxious experience for anyone, but in most cases it is not unexpected. The person served with the complaint knows that they have been served because the mortgage payments on their property are...
Violations of the Truth in Lending Act (“TILA”) as a Defense to Mortgage Foreclosure Limited to Three Years After the Date of the Loan The Truth in Lending Act (“TILA”) was enacted by Congress "to assure a meaningful disclosure of credit...
As we all know, the housing crisis that begin in 2008 had many crippling effects on the U.S. economy as a whole and New Jersey in particular. The New Jersey Courts attempted to combat many aspects of the mortgage foreclosure...
Foreclosure defense and bankruptcy lawyers are - in one very important way - like plumbers. It is almost always true that the sooner you hire one, the the better the result of the work they do. People facing foreclosure often...
The Mortgage Bankers Association, which monitors and reports on foreclosure rates, reported that New Jersey surpassed Florida as the state with the highest rate of "loans in foreclosure". The report indicated that 8% of New Jersey mortgage loans were in...
Careful planning before filing a bankruptcy petition often determines the outcome of the proceeding. For this reason, mammoth corporations and individuals who have very substantial assets devote as much time to planning for a bankruptcy filing as they do for...
Chapter 7 Personal Bankruptcy Q & A: How Does a Chapter 7 Consumer Bankruptcy Effect Mortgage Foreclosure, Deficiency Judgments, Short Sales, Deeds In Lieu of Foreclosure & Personal Income Taxes. Mortgage Foreclosure - A Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Discharge DOES NOT...
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