by Tzvi Szajnbrum, Attorney at Law and Notary | Oct 5, 2013 | Banking, Bankruptcy and Debts (Otsaa La Foal), Debts, Bankruptcy and Finances
We all know the line, “I have the right.” Yes, we all have the right to do this or that, but sometimes our rights are just intangible dreams. Let’s be wise and learn to compromise. In this article I will provide a few examples from actual cases in... by Tzvi Szajnbrum, Attorney at Law and Notary | May 25, 2013 | Bankruptcy and Debts (Otsaa La Foal), Debts, Bankruptcy and Finances
Debts like accidents don’t happen – they are caused
by Tzvi Szajnbrum, Attorney at Law and Notary | Feb 23, 2013 | Banking, Debts, Bankruptcy and Finances, Lawyer & Client
I’ve heard several times people talking about how easy they think it is to be a lawyer. When Americans approach me they are often desperate and counting on me to guide them through their troubles – unless my advice isn’t what they want to hear. In this... by Tzvi Szajnbrum, Attorney at Law and Notary | Dec 29, 2012 | Bankruptcy and Debts (Otsaa La Foal), Citizenship & Immigration, Debts, Bankruptcy and Finances, Rental Issues
Imprisoned in past, unable to reach a new and better future In spite all the hardship – Don’t give up : If you are constantly choosing to live in your past instead of adapting to the new reality in Israel you will get tired very fast and start having... by Tzvi Szajnbrum, Attorney at Law and Notary | Sep 15, 2012 | Citizenship & Immigration, Debts, Bankruptcy and Finances, Inspirational or Personal
As we prepare for Rosh HaShanah I want to share this true story with you because I believe it depicts the way we should be treating each other all the time – not only during emergencies and disasters. If we could learn to behave like these Israelis did, perhaps the... by Tzvi Szajnbrum, Attorney at Law and Notary | Jul 21, 2012 | Bankruptcy and Debts (Otsaa La Foal), Debts, Bankruptcy and Finances, Marriage & Divorce, Small Claims
A ban is what it is – you cannot leave Israel even if the ban was issued by mistake
by Tzvi Szajnbrum, Attorney at Law and Notary | Jan 28, 2012 | Banking, Criminal Law, Debts, Bankruptcy and Finances
It May Be a Problem What are your legal obligations regarding a check? To answer this question I want to bring you a true story from the Israeli Courts. Mr. Doe was a very serious and organized person, but also very “naive”. Mr. Doe used to trust people,... by Tzvi Szajnbrum, Attorney at Law and Notary | Nov 26, 2011 | Debts, Bankruptcy and Finances, Domestic Violence, Family Law
The question to be decided by the Labor Court was under what circumstances a woman can be granted Pension Benefits (Survivors’ Pension or “Kitzvat She’erim” in Hebrew) for a deceased husband as granted by the fund in spite of the fact that they were not living... by Tzvi Szajnbrum, Attorney at Law and Notary | Sep 10, 2011 | Debts, Bankruptcy and Finances, Family Law, Marriage & Divorce
Asking for Help We all know someone that went through a divorce, and we have all heard stories about divorces, but fortunately only a small percentage of us have gone through a divorce. Nevertheless we should be aware that most of the time, money makes all the... by Tzvi Szajnbrum, Attorney at Law and Notary | Jul 23, 2011 | Debts, Bankruptcy and Finances
Who is eligible for a grant from the Israeli tax authorities for the tax year of 2011 and every year following 2011? (Part II) How are eligibility and grant amount determined? After submission of the claim at the post office, the Tax Authority will determine if you... by Tzvi Szajnbrum, Attorney at Law and Notary | Jul 9, 2011 | Debts, Bankruptcy and Finances
Who is eligible for a grant from the Israeli tax authorities for 2011 and every year following 2011? This is the first of a series of articles on the new law concerning this “tax grant”, but please note that the amounts have changed and are updated from 2011 (the... by Tzvi Szajnbrum, Attorney at Law and Notary | Mar 26, 2011 | Bankruptcy and Debts (Otsaa La Foal), Debts, Bankruptcy and Finances
Financial Devastation: A True Story Mr. and Mrs. Smith, in their late forties, made Aliyah in 2007 with their two children, ages 13 and 15. They moved to a small community (yishuv) in the Samaria area in a rented house and for a short period were satisfied with their...
