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07/29/2025

Learn how bankruptcy affects your credit score and proven steps to rebuild it fast. Free consultations for Southern California residents.

03/27/2025

The 2025 Homestead Exemption Amounts for Orange County, Riverside, Los Angeles, and San Bernardino

The homestead exemption serves as a critical financial protection for homeowners facing bankruptcy by shielding a portion of their home equity from creditors. E

10/26/2024

Have an opening for a bankruptcy/probate paralegal. Below is the description of the position:

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Contact me if interested at 951-241-8070.

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08/21/2023

Homeowners Association Fees and Costs Not Listed in Recorded Notice are Dischargeable Debts

05/02/2023

https://www.socaladvocates.com/23162/california-authorizes-retain-and-pay-for-automobiles-in-bankruptcy/

NEW PROTECTION FOR DEBTORS WITH VEHICLE LOANS Recent California law changes have given all Debtors who file bankruptcy in California the option to retain and

04/05/2023

https://www.socaladvocates.com/23156/increased-car-exemption-of-7500-allows-you-to-protect-more-equity-in-your-vehicle/

Increased Protection for Your Car in Bankruptcy. Changes that went into effect at the beginning of 2023 increase the vehicle exemption amount available in Ca

11/19/2022

New guidance issued by the Biden Administration will make it easier to discharge federal student loans in bankruptcy.

Discharging Student Loans Just Got Easier The Biden Administration recently announced new guidance for the Department of Justice for handling Federal Student

03/22/2022

This is a step by step guide on how to fill out a probate petition in California. The initial petition that you will need to fill out to start the probate process is Form DE-111. You can find the form here: Form DE-111. This form will be filed with the court to start the probate process and get a personal representative or executor appointed to the case.

This is a step by step guide on how to fill out a probate petition in California. The initial petition that you will need to fill out to start the probate proce

03/16/2022

The short answer is YES under the right of setoff if you owe that same bank or credit union on a credit card or loan.

When you have a savings or checking account with a bank or credit union it is very common to apply for credit cards or loans with that same financial institution or credit union.

The short answer is YES under the right of setoff if you owe that same bank or credit union on a credit card or loan. When you have a savings or checking ac

12/14/2021

It’s true: once a creditor gets a judgment against you it can take money out or your bank, credit union, or other financial institution account to pay that judgment. This blog post gets into what exactly a judgment creditor can do to levy your accounts, and what you can do to stop it.

HOW CAN A CREDITOR JUST GRAB MONEY OUT OF MY ACCOUNTS?

It’s true: once a creditor gets a judgment against you it can take money out or your bank, credit union, or other financial institution account to pay that ju

11/03/2021

Getting lawsuit papers can be scary. A process server, or sometimes a sheriff’s deputy, may show up at the door of your home and insist on personally handing you the papers. Or this might happen at your place of work or business. It could even happen as you’re simply walking down the street. (See Service of Court Papers from the California Courts’ website.)

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Getting lawsuit papers can be scary. A process server, or sometimes a sheriff’s deputy, may show up at the door of your home and insist on personally handing