The 2021 California homestead bankruptcy exemption is generous. Here are 4 key limits to it that could blow the whole thing up in your case.
4 Limits to the California Homestead Exemption of 2021 To Know
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California Homestead Exemption Changes 2021 – Save Your Home
The new California homestead exemption no longer has a set dollar amount. It’s a much higher bankruptcy protection tied to where you live.
341a Meeting of Creditors | Preparing to Nail the 341 (2021)
341a Meeting of Creditors | Preparing to Nail the 341 Generally The 341a Meeting of Creditors (sometimes called 341 meeting of creditors) is a part of every Chapter 7 bankruptcy and Chapter 13 bankruptcy. It’s where you get questioned under oath. Here’s what it’s about, and how to prepare, and what to expect. 2021 Remote […]
Reaffirmation Agreements in Bankruptcy | 6 Key Things to Know
Reaffirmation agreements in bankruptcy are where you agree to keep a debt. Or, you vow to keep an obligation where you otherwise you don’t need to.
Zoom Court Hearings: 5 Great Tips to Ace Zoom / Telephonic 341a
5 Tricks for Zoom Court Hearings or Telephonic 341a An attorney’s list of dos and don’ts for Zoom court hearings during the coronavirus COVID-19 lockdown Zoom court hearings and telephonic appearances for 341a meetings are becoming more common in 2021. Covid-19 coronavirus has changed how we practice law. Here are 5 tips and tricks to […]
Bankruptcy and Liens – 3 Things You Need to Know
Bankruptcy and liens cause confusion and frustration. Why do liens survive bankruptcy sometimes. What about judgment liens. An attorney explains.
Bankruptcy and Cars | Ultimate Guide to Car Loans and Repos
There’s confusion about if you can keep your cars in a bankruptcy, or if filing can help catch up on late payments. Like most things in law, it depends.
Frequently Asked BK Questions | The Decisive Bankruptcy FAQ
Frequently Asked Bankruptcy Questions The Decisive 7 / 13 Bankruptcy FAQ We need a bankruptcy FAQ. Why? Because nothing is as mysterious and as misunderstood as bankruptcy. It’s just this vague thing, a process. We sense that something about it is super bad. But few people really understand what it is, how it works. That’s […]
Student Loans Bankruptcy – Discharging to Overcome 523
Most unsecured debt is discharged in bankruptcy. 11 USC 523(a)(8) gives us an exception. Student loans, generally, are not dischargeable. But there’s hope.
Breaking up? You Could Go Broke | Divorce Bankruptcy
Breaking Up? You Could Go Broke – Divorce Bankruptcy Ending a Relationship Could Lead to Financial Problems Divorce and bankruptcy go together. It’s not unusual for a couple that’s splitting up to also divorce their debt. Firstly, once we get married, we are at the point where actually need two incomes to get by. Secondly, […]
