Chapter 13 FAQ

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Chapter 13 FAQ

March 12th, 2019

What is Chapter 13 Bankruptcy? Chapter 13 is a type of consumer bankruptcy that allows a person to reorganize his or her debts. In Chapter 13, the person who files proposes a repayment to the court and, if it’s accepted, makes payments to a bankruptcy trustee for three to five years. The bankruptcy trustee makes […]

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Bankruptcy and Your Tax Refund

January 11th, 2019

Many people look forward to tax season because it means they will get a tax refund. If you are planning to file Chapter 7 bankruptcy or have a pending bankruptcy case, you may wonder what will happen to your tax refund. Can you keep it? Will the bankruptcy trustee take it? The answer depends largely […]

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Rebuilding Your Life after Bankruptcy

June 15th, 2018

Thousands of people will file for bankruptcy in Los Angeles each year, and many of them will go on to live happy, successful lives. Some of them, however, won’t learn from old patterns, and may need to file bankruptcy again in the future. What your life looks like after filing bankruptcy is largely up to […]

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