There are limitations on the California homestead exemption for recently acquired homes. This limitation may apply to you if you have acquired your home within 1215 days of filing for bankruptcy.
Stop Eviction Through Bankruptcy?
If you are facing an eviction in California, bankruptcy can help you stop the eviction. To stop the eviction you must file bankruptcy prior to the landlord getting a judgment for eviction.
Bankruptcy Solutions for Getting Back Your Repossessed Vehicle
Filing for bankruptcy can give you the time you need to get your vehicle back. It will give you the opportunity to examine your options for getting your repossessed vehicle back.
Get My Repossessed Vehicle Back Without Bankruptcy?
If your vehicle is repossessed in California you can get your vehicle back through redemption or reinstatement.
Can Bankruptcy Stop the Repossession of My Vehicle?
The automatic stay in bankruptcy will protect your vehicle from being repossessed. As soon as you file for bankruptcy the automatic stay goes into place and the creditor cannot repossess your vehicle.
When Can I Use California Property Exemptions If Recently Moved Here?
If you have recently moved to California, you may need to use the bankruptcy exemptions from the state your moved from.
Social Security Act Benefits Exclusion is Broadened by the 9th Circuit BAP
The 9th Circuit BAP decision broadens the benefits excluded under the social security act as income under the means test.
When Should You File to Pass the Means Test?
The timing of your bankruptcy can affect your ability to pass the means test and qualify for a Chapter 7 bankruptcy.
Where Should My Bankruptcy Case Be Filed?
Where you can file for bankruptcy will depend on your residence and domicile. It can also be affected by where your principal assets are located.
The Risks of Using a Paralegal to File Bankruptcy
What are the potential risk that you face if you use a paralegal to file for bankruptcy? In what situations can you use a paralegal for bankruptcy.?
Can You Eliminate Debts Caused By Driving Under the Influence
Debts that resulted from a car accident involving drugs or alcohol may be non-dischargeable in a bankruptcy case.
Recent Credit Card Charges & Cash Advances in Bankruptcy
What can you do if you have recent credit card charges or cash advances and you need to file for bankruptcy. Will these debts be discharged?