We have written elsewhere about the differences between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcies, the two principal types available to individuals. The principal difference is… Read More »Your Obligations Under a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Plan
California was one of the states hit hardest by the housing crisis and resulting wave of foreclosures that began in 2007-08. Statistics support the… Read More »How Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Can Help With Foreclosure
If you stand to lose property that is important to you, you must obtain court approval for your bankruptcy case to be dismissed. In a… Read More »Is It Possible to Dismiss a Bankruptcy if the Trustee Plans to Sell Your Property?
There are all sorts of nuances to bankruptcy strategy and the bankruptcy process itself, especially if you have a spouse. One of the common questions… Read More »Should an Indebted Individual With Minimal Income File for Bankruptcy if his or her Spouse has a High-paying Job?
An individual who files for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in Riverside will likely have to surrender all of his credit cards. As soon as the credit… Read More »Can I Keep a Credit Card In My Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?
Debtors often ask Santa Ana attorneys whether owning a home free and clear impacts Chapter 13 bankruptcy. Can a Debtor keep their home if they… Read More »Does a Home With Zero Debt Affect Chapter 13 Bankruptcy?
Anyone considering filing for bankruptcy in California will greatly benefit from contacting our office and scheduling a consultation. During the consultation, we will discuss the… Read More »How Do I Keep My Jewelry if I File for Bankruptcy in California?
Some clients call our office wondering, “Can I keep my credit union account if I file for bankruptcy?” To answer this, we need to understand… Read More »Can I Keep My Credit Union Account if I File for Bankruptcy?
When filing for bankruptcy, most people retain the services of a bankruptcy attorney to assist with the process. It is a wise course of action… Read More »Can I Change My Bankruptcy Attorney in the Middle of a Case?
If you own a business and are filing for bankruptcy, you may be wondering, “Can I get a small business loan after bankruptcy?” For those… Read More »Can I Get a Small Business Loan After Bankruptcy?
When homeowners file for bankruptcy, they are often concerned about what will happen to their home, if they will be able to keep it and… Read More »Will Filing for Chapter 7 Get Rid of My Mortgage?
If needing to file bankruptcy, you may want to know what will happen to your retirement plans once you file. Naturally, after working hard for… Read More »Your Retirement Plan in Bankruptcy