No charge, no obligation conversation In the face of business shut downs and layoffs, many are left wondering how they are going to pay their bills and make ends meet. Small businesses and individuals are left with questions about their specific financial circumstances and what the future holds. Free Telephone ConsultationsOn Tuesday, March 31, 2020 from 8:30 to 11:30am, CGA Law Firm is offering a chance to have those questions answered at no charge. Attorney Lawrence Young will make himself available as a public service for a no charge, no obligation conversation to discuss each caller’s most pressing concerns. Larry is not only… read more »
CGA Bankruptcy Chair, Lawrence V. Young, Esq. Offers Free Telephone Consultations to Public
CGA Bankruptcy Chair, Lawrence V. Young, Esq. Offers Free Telephone Consultations to Public In the face of business shut downs and layoffs, many are left wondering how they are going to pay their bills and make ends meet. Small businesses and individuals are left with questions about their specific financial circumstances and what the future holds. Free Telephone ConsultationsOn Tuesday, March 31, 2020 from 8:30 to 11:30am, CGA Law Firm is offering a chance to have those questions answered at no charge. Attorney Lawrence Young will make himself available as a public service for a no charge, no obligation conversation to discuss… read more »
COVID-19 Update: Facing a Lack of Cash Flow
COVID-19 Update: Facing a Lack of Cash Flow As the Chair of the CGA Bankruptcy Department, I am already getting calls from individuals and small businesses about how to handle the lack of cash flow. Businesses have been forced to close, and those that are open are doing less business. Individuals have been told to go home, and unemployment benefits (if you are eligible to receive them) are not the same as your regular paycheck. The question I am being asked is “what do I do now?” The easy answer is to take care of yourself and your family, and stay away from… read more »
Larry Young: Bankruptcy
Article by: Larry Young, Esquire Title 11 of the United States Code is the Bankruptcy Code, enacted pursuant to Congress’s constitutional authority to make a uniform law respecting bankruptcy. Most people understand that the overall concept of bankruptcy is to get a discharge from debts and to get what the Bankruptcy Code refers to as a “fresh start.” Most people are also aware of what is normally dischargeable: credit cards, utility bills and medical bills, as well as mortgage and car loan deficiencies. Most people however, are unaware of the limitations that exist on the ability to obtain a discharge…. read more »
Bankruptcy and Divorce
Article by: Larry Young Bankruptcy and divorce. Divorce and bankruptcy. Either can be devastating. Either can turn your life upside down. Either will tax your budget and your support network of family and friends. Yet, few realize the close legal relationship between bankruptcy and divorce. From the stand point of causation, a study by the American Bar Association found that the single largest cause of marital disharmony is financial problems. Not every couple that files for divorce also files for bankruptcy and not every bankruptcy by a married couple results in divorce. Because of the fact that the two often… read more »
