Pennsylvania Auto Accidents As a Pennsylvanian who has been involved in an accident while in a chauffeured vehicle, it leaves you in a bit of a complex situation. You may also be wondering exactly who will be picking up the tab in the event that someone is injured,...
How do Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 differ?
Monroe County Bankruptcy Law Understanding the differences between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy plans is important for consumers struggling with debt. Despite the relatively improved domestic economy now compared to a few years ago, many Pennsylvania residents...
Undue Hardship Standard Makes Bankruptcy Discharge Difficult
A totality of the circumstance test would provide more realistic test for bankruptcy discharge. One of the more vexing problems for individuals facing a bankruptcy is wondering if it do any good if they have a substantial amount of student loan debt. This type of debt...
Debunking the Common Misconceptions about Chapter 7
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Attorneys Poconos Many people are discouraged from filing Chapter 7 because of some widely held fallacies. If you are behind on your bills, you may have considered Chapter 7, but have stopped short of filing it because you have heard several...
Saving Your Home from Foreclosure with Bankruptcy
Although both types of bankruptcy may potentially help with foreclosure, one may be better over another. If you have fallen behind on your mortgage, you will likely face one of the scariest possibilities that debtors can face-the loss of your home. Although the...
How Will Filing Bankruptcy Affect my Debt Burden?
Although you may have heard that bankruptcy can help eliminate or reduce debts, you may not be sure how it works. If you are among the many Americans struggling to pay off debt, it would be helpful to know how a bankruptcy might be of assistance. In general, there are...
Attorney Fareri Interviewed By Rep. Mario Scavello
FIRM NEWS Newman Williams Attorney Jim Fareri was recently featured on “Legislative Report with Rep. Mario Scavello.” Jim is the President of Board of Developmental Education Services of Monroe County. Jim was interviewed about the organization’s role in providing...
Dave Horvath Volunteered At ‘Wills For Heroes’ Event
NEWMAN, WILLIAMS shareholder, Dave Horvath, volunteered at the Wills for Heroes program sponsored by the Young Lawyers’ Division of the Monroe County Bar Association. The program was at the Marshall’s Creek Volunteer Fire Department on September 15. Horvath assisted...
Jerry Geiger Moderated “U.S. Supreme Court Roundup” Seminar
NEWMAN WILLIAMS shareholder, Jerry Geiger, moderated a seminar for lawyers on significant cases decided by the U.S. Supreme Court over the past year. The seminar was presented at the Monroe County Bar Association’s annual Bench/Bar conference held at the Shawnee Inn...
Seminar On The Law Of Contempt To The Monroe County Bar Association
Jerry Geiger Presented A Seminar On The Law Of Contempt To The Monroe County Bar Association NWM Shareholder, Jerry Geiger, and Judge Arthur Zulick, were co-presenters of a seminar to the Monroe County Bar Association on the law of contempt. The seminar was entitled,...