Long Beach Bankruptcy Attorneys

This is a common fallacy that I deal with every day. People come to me hesitant to disclose their assets afraid they will lose them. Less than 1% of Chapter 7 cases in the Central District of California, where I practice, have assets sold in…

Income taxes are dischargeable in bankruptcy if they are for a tax year more than three years ago and you’ve had the tax return filed for at least two years prior to the date of filing. There are some other rules I won’t bore you…

A deadbeat, according to the dictionary I consulted, is an idle, feckless and disreputable person. In nearly 20 years of representing debtors I have yet to meet a client resembling this description. While some may have suffered temporary unemployment, or a medical catastrophe for which…

The fact is that if you take care to rehabilitate your credit, your credit score can easily go back to prime territory; over 680 and into the 700s within two years. We use advanced software to get a precise prediction of where your credit score…

This myth is a corollary of the one above. It comes into play when people think they are going to lose their property if they disclose it all. This is a dangerous myth, and can actually turn into criminal behavior if acted upon. There is…