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Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
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With specialized expertise in the practice of Bankruptcy Law in New Jersey, Robert Wachtel will assist you in a process that will free you from the prison of credit card debt and give you a fresh start on your road to financial freedom.
Looking for specific expertise in Chapter 13 filings to save your home? Need flexible retainer terms for Chapter 13 cases or affordable rates for Chapter 7 cases? Filing for bankruptcy in Newark doesn’t have to be a major strain—in fact, it can start you on your path to a bright new future.
About The Attorney
Robert Wachtel
Robert Wachtel, Esq. is the founder and principal of Robert Wachtel Law firm. Mr. Wachtel’s practice specializes in Consumer Bankruptcy Law and Residential Real Estate.
Mr. Wachtel has been a practicing attorney in New Jersey for over 40 years where he has primarily served working class and middle-class individuals in all general legal matters. For the past 22 years, he has specialized in Consumer Bankruptcy Law and Residential Real Estate. Currently, his practice is focused on helping people in New Jersey file for bankruptcy, and on representing residential Buyers and Sellers on the sale or purchase of one and two family homes. He has been instrumental in helping hundreds of families save their homes with Chapter 13 Plans, or obtain the fresh start in life that a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy affords to those under an insurmountable burden of debt.
Robert (Bob) Wachtel earned his undergraduate degree from Brandeis University and his J.D. degree New York University School of Law. His undergraduate major was in Philosophy, which to this day remains a passionate pursuit.
In this new age of automation and working at a distance, he is able to offer quality and valuable competent legal advice so as to empower you to enjoy the full benefit of the law to serve your well-being.
When he is not practicing law and serving clients, Bob enjoys playing pickle ball and tennis, as well as spending time with his oldest daughter and granddaughter in Kalamazoo, Michigan. His younger daughter lives closer in Fairfield, New Jersey and is expecting her first child this September.
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If I’ve Filed for Bankruptcy in the Past, Can I File Bankruptcy in NJ Again?
If debt has overcome your life and your ability to pay, a Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy might be a good choice. But what if you have filed for bankruptcy already in the past? Keep reading to see what your options are, depending on what type of bankruptcy you have filed already.