Personal Bankruptcy

Michael Shemtoub is the managing attorney at the Lexington Law Group located in California. He is an attorney on the cutting edge of bankruptcy laws, practices and procedures. Mr. Shemtoub and his fellow bankruptcy attorneys make the needs and desires of their clients their top priority. When filing for bankruptcy, it is important not only [...]

I don’t think there is anybody out there that sets out to have into a lot of credit card debt with the intention to never pay it back. But life isn’t usually simple and some individuals find themselves buried in debt due to loss of job or income, a medical emergency when they have no [...]

The New Jersey Products Liability Act (PLA) applies to lawsuits where a consumer sustains injury because of alleged defects in product design.  The law permits a plaintiff to prove product defect by showing that the product failed to contain adequate warnings or instructions.
The New Jersey Appellate Division of the Superior Court recently reviewed an appeal [...]

Legal advice – clarifying the facts:
Making sure that your business documents are all in order is vitally important for any business, particularly if you are trading with international partners across the globe. At Net Lawman, we make sure that you get the best legal advice and legal information that’s relevant to you – and your [...]

By: Todd Spodek, Esq.: Google has recently launched Google Scholar, which is an amazing free resource for both lawyers and non-lawyers to research the law. Everyone can now read the full legal opinions of U.S. State, Federal and Appellate cases.
These cases can be searched by the case name, or topic. Further, one can now easily [...]

Normally a second mortgage lien can not be removed in a chapter 7 bankruptcy.  However, if the creditor has put a “judgment” lien on the home instead of a “mortgage” lien; it can be done.  We recently had a debtor who is buying a home valued at $250,000, due to the first mortgage, there is [...]