With the foreclosure crisis still in high gear, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey has adopted measures to help homeowners in bankruptcy proceedings who fall behind on mortgage payments.

In a pair of orders, the court smoothed the way for debtors to participate in a state mortgage foreclosure mediation program or to stave off foreclosure by negotiating debt reduction with lenders.

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