California law, effective January 1, 2023, will assure those who file bankruptcy that they can keep their car as long as they stay current on payments. The onerous requirement that a debtor give up their discharge as it pertains to the car lender is eliminated. The same bill, SB 1099, increases the exemption for equity […]
California Exemptions Increase for 2022
The triennial adjustment of California exemption amounts becomes effective April 1. And it’s no joke. The new exemption numbers will protect more value in cash and assets necessary for everyday living. Exemptions define the assets that are safe from creditors in bankruptcy. The CCP 704 exemptions are also available outside of bankruptcy when judgment creditors […]
