At the end of your Chapter 13 case, you don’t have to wonder where you stand with your mortgage lender. Are you really, fully current with the mortgage? Are there fees and charges that you don’t know about? Are you ready to emerge from bankruptcy 100% paid up? Is the lender really poised to […]
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Dates, Mates, and Debts In A Community Property State
Scoping out dates and mates by their credit scores at first seems far fetched and overblown. Not to mention it pretty much kills romance. CNN reported on credit scores and dating. My colleague Frank Pipitone took off on the idea. But there is a … Read Full Article
Does Bankruptcy Discharge A Judgment In California?
Nothing gets someone into a bankruptcy lawyer's office quicker than the prospect of losing a lawsuit and having a judgment entered against them. Callers are frantic to see if they can file bankruptcy before judgment is entered. They worry that once a … Read Full Article
Means Test Means Little In Bay Area With New Census Numbers
The latest numbers used in means test for the San Francisco Bay Area after April 1, 2018 are out. They reinforce my contention that the means test is meaningless for most in Northern California. Bankruptcy's means test was sold to Congress in 2005 as a way … Read Full Article
