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  • 2023
    • July
      • Avoiding Probate: Strategies for Estate Planning
    • June
      • Exempt vs. Non-Exempt Assets: Understanding Property in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
    • March
      • An Overview of Corporate Bankruptcy Filing: How Does It Work?
  • 2022
    • October
      • Can I Transfer Property Before Filing for Bankruptcy?
    • September
      • Can HOA Dues Be Discharged in Bankruptcy?
    • May
      • How to Stop Debt Collector Harassment
    • April
      • What Happens If You Default on a Corporate Lease?
  • 2021
    • November
      • California’s New Homestead Exemption Limits Protect Homes in Bankruptcy Filings
    • September
    • March
      • How Does Marriage Affect Bankruptcy?
  • 2020
    • September
      • Wave of Bankruptcies Nears
    • July
      • What Happens If a Small Business Cannot Repay a PPP Loan?
    • April
      • U.S. Trustee Program Extends Telephonic Section 341 Meetings to Cases Filed Through May 10, 2020
      • Notice to Chapter 7 and 13 Trustees Regarding Recovery Rebates Paid to Consumer Bankruptcy Debtors Under the Cares Act of 2020
    • March
      • Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Impact on Bankruptcy Hearings and Interaction with United States Trustee Program
  • 2019
    • October
      • Confirmation of Corporate Chapter 11 Plans of Reorganization
  • 2018
    • October
      • The Means Test and its Implications
      • The Value of Our Boutique Firm
    • July
      • How to Avoid Objections by the United States of America on Behalf of its Agency, the Internal Revenue Service
    • February
      • Does Auto-Pay Stop Once I File Bankruptcy?
  • 2017
    • November
      • Tax Refunds Adjusted and Made Uniform Across Central District of California with Chapter 13 Plan Form Effective December 1, 2017
    • October
      • Chapter 13 Trustees in the Central District and Accessing Your Case Data
    • June
      • 2017 Award Recipient: "People Love Us on Yelp"
    • April
      • Reorganization Case Closing in Chapters 11, 12, and 13
    • February
      • Use TFSBillpay.com To Pay Tax Refund Into Plan
  • 2016
    • May
      • A General Timetable for Chapter 7 Case Filings
    • April
      • Can I Save a Home that I Inherited but that I am Not on the Loan
    • March
      • Financial Relief Law Center Attorney Passes State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization Exam
    • February
      • How to Handle Timeshares in Bankruptcy and the Concept of Ongoing, Post-Petition Maintenance Fees
      • Using 11 U.S.C. 522(f) to Avoid Judicial Liens
      • Zachary v. California Bank & Trust: 9th Circuit Overrules In re Friedman, 466 B.R. (9th Cir. BAP 2012) - Absolute Priority Rule
  • 2015
    • December
      • What Do I Need to Do to Close My Bankruptcy Case?
    • August
      • The New Value Exception to the Absolute Priority Rule in Chapter 11 Cases
      • Chapter 12 of the Bankruptcy Code: Family Farmers and Fisherman
      • Can a Corporation File for Chapter 7 Relief?
    • June
      • Individual Chapter 11s Confirmed in Eastern, Southern, Northern and Southern Districts of California?
    • April
      • Dischargeability of Income Taxes in Bankruptcy
      • Chapter 11: Guidelines for a Debtor-in-Possession
      • Lienstripping in Chapter 13: Valuing Real Property and Other Collateral
    • March
      • The Automatic Stay - 11 U.S.C. Section 362
    • February
      • Chapter 7- Courtesy Copy of Our Office Memo for Reaffirmation Agreements
    • January
      • Senate Passes Tax Bill that Features Major Mortgage Deductions
  • 2014
    • January
      • Chapter 12 Plan of Reorganization Confirmed for Family Farmer in Sonoma County
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