CANCELING, TERMINATING, OR BREAKING A COMMERCIAL LEASE IN NEW YORK CITY AND THE GOOD GUY GUARANTYWhether it is crime, quality of life, or economics, many small businesses are looking to terminate or break their commercial leases before they expire.  Those tenants include  retailers, restaurants or office lease tenants.Mr. Van Nieuwerburgh, a Columbia professor, calculates that New York office space on average costs about $16,000 a year per employee. “That’s real money,” he said, “and companies will try to save that”. The article quoting Mr.

 CANCELING, TERMINATING, OR BREAKING A COMMERCIAL LEASE IN NEW YORK CITY AND THE GOOD GUY GUARANTYWhether it is crime, quality of life, or economics, many small businesses are looking to terminate or break their commercial leases before they expire.  Those tenants include  retailers, restaurants or office lease tenants.Mr. Van Nieuwerburgh, a Columbia professor, calculates that New York office space on average costs about $16,000 a year per employee. “That’s real money,” he said, “and companies will try to save that”. The article quoting Mr.

 Reuters is reporting that U.S. appeals court rejects Biden's bid to revive student debt plan. The article can be found at https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-appeals-court-rejects-bidens-bid-rev...
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 Reuters is reporting that U.S. appeals court rejects Biden's bid to revive student debt plan. The article can be found at https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-appeals-court-rejects-bidens-bid-rev...
Jim Shenwick, Esq.

On Nov  17, 2022 the Biden Administration announced a new path to Discharging Student Loan Debt in Bankruptcy, without commencing an Adversary Proceeding (litigation in Bankruptcy Court).  The New York Times has a story on this topic that can be found at https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/17/your-money/bankruptcy-student-loans.htmlThe new path “outlines a better, fairer, more transparent process for student loan borrowers in bankruptcy,” according to Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta.

On Nov  17, 2022 the Biden Administration announced a new path to Discharging Student Loan Debt in Bankruptcy (litigation in Bankruptcy Court).  The New York Times has a story on this topic that can be found at https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/17/your-money/bankruptcy-student-loans.htmlThe new path “outlines a better, fairer, more transparent process for student loan borrowers in bankruptcy,” according to Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta. Once enacted, the guidance will make it eas

Despite what logic might have told us, the two years following the COVID-19 pandemic had record-low numbers of personal bankruptcy filings. As people tightened their purse strings and relied on government and charity programs to make it through difficult times, fewer families needed the help of the bankruptcy court. However, the trend has turned around+ Click Here For Read More

Despite what logic might have told us, the two years following the COVID-19 pandemic had record-low numbers of personal bankruptcy filings. As people tightened their purse strings and relied on government and charity programs to make it through difficult times, fewer families needed the help of the bankruptcy court. However, the trend has turned around+ Read More

 The moratorium on federal student loan payments has been extended again by President Biden to June 30, 2023. An article on this topic can be found on cnet at https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/loans/student-loan-pause-extended-again-heres-when-youll-have-to-start-paying/

 The moratorium on federal student loan payments has been extended again by President Biden to June 30, 2023. An article on this topic can be found on cnet at https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/loans/student-loan-pause-extended-again-heres-when-youll-have-to-start-paying/