In part 1 of this series, we talked about which debts do and don’t qualify for discharge and some important things to know about your responsibilities. In this article we’re going to talk about common questions related to the process itself, from what the different chapters mean to what happens as your case progresses. Next […]
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Municipal Court Attorneys Help With Traffic Tickets, DWIs And More
At one time or another, a large percentage of otherwise law-abiding citizens find themselves on the wrong side of a municipal ordinance. From parking and speeding tickets to disputes with neighbors, offenses may be inadvertent or simply careless. Other offenses like shoplifting and domestic violence may accompany underlying issues that can include mental illness or […]
Bankruptcy FAQ Part 1: Your Debt, Risks And Responsibilities
What A “Super Lawyer” Means When It Comes To Your Legal Needs
The law firm of Mikita & Roccanova is pleased to announce that William P. Mikita has been selected to the 2017 Super Lawyers list issued by Thompson Reuters, for his third consecutive year in the area of Personal Injury. You may have seen the Super Lawyer designation in a number of places and on any […]
How To Deal With The Emotional Challenges Of Buying A Home
Home ownership is deeply embedded in the American Dream. It’s where so many of us start families or build memories. A home can be part of a family legacy or a stepping stone to bigger and better things. With all those expectations, is it any wonder that this particular dream can quickly turn into a […]
Importance Of Good Trial Preparation For Personal Injury Cases
In a previous post we discussed the advantages of having a certified civil trial lawyer on your side for personal injury cases. Today we’re going to expand on arguably the most important asset that a certified attorney brings to your service: preparation. Here are some of the reasons that strong preparation is so vital to […]
6 Advantages to Working with a Certified Civil Trial Lawyer
If you’ve never experienced the legal challenges involved in cases of slips and falls, medical malpractice, or personal injury, it’s quite likely that you imagine something completely different from the reality. Let’s face it, we always hope we’ll never need to know that reality, but if the day comes when you no longer have a […]
Medical Malpractice: Complexities & Realities Of Suing Your Doctor
You may have read stories in the newspaper about someone suing a doctor and getting millions of dollars in compensation. Or you may have seen the opposite – stories of cases that had merit but that attorneys refused to handle so they never went to trial and never resulted in any recompense. What you probably […]
Buyers Beware: Real Estate Scam Cleans Out Your Bank Account
Reasons to Hire A Real Estate Attorney to Sell your Home
As a New Jersey resident, you aren’t legally required to hire a real estate attorney when you’re selling your home, but there are some circumstances when it pays to have one on your side. If you find yourself in one of the scenarios below, think twice before taking on the sale without one. A real […]