David J. Ferry, Jr., Esq. Voted One of Delaware’s Top Lawyers for 2022

David J. Ferry, Jr., Esq. Voted One of Delaware’s Top Lawyers for 2022

We are pleased to announce that our Managing Director, David J. Ferry, Jr., Esq., has been named one of the Top Lawyers for 2022 by Delaware Today.

Best Practices in Bankruptcy: Power of Attorney or Guardian

Best Practices in Bankruptcy: Power of Attorney or Guardian

It is always troublesome when an individual bankruptcy petition is filed by power of attorney.  It may be less of a concern in a chapter 7 case when the debtor is in the military, incarcerated, or temporarily disabled.  More worrisome is the incompetent or advanced aged debtor who has been placed in a chapter 13 by someone holding a power of attorney (POA).  What sort of inquiry is necessary and […]

Brian J. Ferry, Esq. Named “Rising Star” by Super Lawyers Magazine

Brian J. Ferry, Esq. Named “Rising Star” by Super Lawyers Magazine

Congratulations to Brian J. Ferry, Esq. for being named a “Rising Star” by Super Lawyers Magazine 2022.

Game Stop: Dismissals with Prejudice

Game Stop: Dismissals with Prejudice

Faced with abusive and serial bankruptcy cases, courts have fashioned various sanctions to put a stop to gaming the system. The favored sanction of the majority of courts is to enter an order of dismissal with prejudice under Section 349(a) of the Bankruptcy Code that adds a condition prohibiting refiling another bankruptcy case for a set period of time. See Lundin on Chapter 13 Sec. 153.3 “Court-Imposed Conditions and Restrictions […]

Managing Director David J. Ferry, Jr. Named “Top Lawyer”

Managing Director David J. Ferry, Jr. Named “Top Lawyer”

We are pleased to announce that Ferry Joseph, P.A. Managing Director, David J. Ferry, Jr., was named a Top Lawyer for 2021 by Delaware Today magazine. Mr. Ferry has been named a Top Lawyer every year since 1999. Congratulations to all who were named!