Category: Business Law  
California Business Law Blog - January 01, 2012
Effective 1/1/2012, Califorina's small estate limit is increased from $100,000 to $150,000, meaning that, where the decedent has a will or died intestate (without a will), and the gross value of the estate is $150,000 or less, and does not include real property (real estate), a simplified affadavit ...
California Business Law Blog - January 01, 2012
Among the new employment laws in California for 2012 are:San Francisco becomes the first city in the nation mandating a minimum wage greater than http://www.mercur
Bankruptcy Ontario - December 30, 2011
Question: Does the surplus income in bankruptcy test apply at the household income level or the individual level when only one party is
New York Business Divorce - December 26, 2011
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New York Business Divorce - December 19, 2011
An appellate ruling in a case featuring dueling dissolution petitions popped up last week, reminding us of the important strategic differences&nb
New York Business Divorce - December 12, 2011
Who doubts that pizza runs in the veins of New York City inhabitants? According to one
Bankruptcy Ontario - December 08, 2011
Question: If you are in a consumer proposal are you still able to get a loan? Thanks Answer: Legally, yes.  Practically, it’s difficult. Once you
Bankruptcy Ontario - December 08, 2011
Question: if I was to declare personal bankruptcy is it possible to start up an incorperated small business while in bankruptcy? Answer
Bankruptcy Ontario - December 08, 2011
Question: When I filed Bankruptcy in Ontario I did not include my house thinking i can keep it It looks now that I am having problems making payments each month. I just started the bankr
Bankruptcy Ontario - December 08, 2011
Question: with respect to the formula for family of 1/2/3/4/5, there is a number for surplus money and then 50% taken. Do you pay only the 50% amount or do you also pay the amount for the number in the family… Answer: You are referring to
Bankruptcy Ontario - December 08, 2011
Question: Is there a timeline when claiming bankruptcy? We declared bankruptcy in Sept. 09- finished our payments on time and did our sessions in Nov 10. Got our first court date for April 11 but the trustee had not properly signed the afidavites so the judge would not hear
Bankruptcy Ontario - December 08, 2011
Question: I have re-established my credit since December 2007, with a loan and Car loan how long do I have to wait in order to apply for a credit card? Please advise how long I have to wait in order for the bankruptcy to be removed my credit bureau? Answer
Bankruptcy Ontario - December 08, 2011
Question: My consumer proposal has failed. Certain elements changed after the consumer proposal. Can I
Bankruptcy Ontario - December 08, 2011
Question: If you file for bankruptcy but your creditors vote it down can you come back and then file for a consumer proposal? And if so, does the original bankruptcy claim cost the $1800 or does that only click in after bankruptcy has been approved? Thanks!
Bankruptcy Ontario - December 08, 2011
Question: If I declare personal bankruptcy in Ontario, will the trustee notify my employer and or garnishee my wages ? Answer: In m