Latest Client Reviews of Newman Williams Lawyers 5 Star Review of Newman Williams by Solimar from Google – 05/23/18 Very professional and to the point. We have been dealing with this firm for 5-years now and it is the best. Vincent Rubino is excellent and very...
Ulysses String Quartet String Clinic for Area Musicians
Newman | Williams Attorney Jerry Geiger, President of the Pocono Youth Orchestra (PYO), announced this week a wonderful opportunity for student musicians in eastern Pennsylvania. The Ulysses String Quartet will be presenting an Interactive...
Latest Google 5 Star Review of Newman Williams
Client Reviews from Google – February 2018 Latest Client Review from Google of Vincent Rubino I cannot say enough great things about our lawyer Vincent Rubino. He met with us very early in the morning to accommodate our work schedules, was incredibly quick with his...
Pocono Youth Orchestra Shines During 30th Anniversary Concerts
We support many local organizations but one of our favorites is the Pocono Youth Orchestra (PYO). The PYO is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. It just performed its winter concert series at East Stroudsburg University. We are pleased to report that our...
Latest 2017 Client Google Review for Newman Williams
Client Reviews from Google – August 2017 Latest Client Review from Google of Vincent Rubino Nobody wants to go through bankruptcy, but if you must then I highly recommend Vince Rubino and his team. In fact, determining if you really must file bankruptcy is something...
Eliminating a Second Mortgage in Bankruptcy
PENNSYLVANIA BANKRUPTCY LAW A recent bankruptcy case from New York State, In re Addams, 564 B.R. 458 (Bankr. E.D. N.Y 2017), confirmed that it is not possible to utilize a bankruptcy case to bifurcate a home mortgage – divide it between a partially secured and...
Bounced, Returned or NSF Checks in Pennsylvania
Bouncing a check is a criminal offense in Pennsylvania. Under 18 Pa.C.S.A. Section 4105(a), “A person commits an offense if he issues or passes a check . . . knowing that it will not be honored by the drawee.” The “drawee” is the bank, credit union or other...
Fraudulent Transfers and Conveyances
Occasionally I meet potential clients who, in an effort to “protect” their home or car, have transferred it to a friend or family member. Unless the transfer occurred more than 4 years prior (the applicable statute of limitations in PA), it is problematic for several...
Married Couples and Joint Property
Pennsylvania law provides certain protections for marital property. Property owned by married couples in PA – whether real estate or personal property, such as furniture and vehicles – is considered “entireties property”, which protects such property from the...
IRS Debt and Bankruptcy
Can IRS debt be discharged in bankruptcy? We all should know that working people must file income tax returns each year. However, often times people who will OWE the IRS money decide that it is best NOT to file their return, perhaps under the theory that the IRS gods...