About chr_dev

I am attorney Christopher P. Walker, and I have been practicing law since 1994. As a native of Southern California, I understand the concerns and challenges of people in the area. For some, bankruptcy is the right solution to overwhelming debt. For others, a secure estate plan is the answer to safeguarding their financial future.

Documents Commonly Used In Estate Plans

2020-02-03T12:48:06+00:00December 13th, 2018|

Although you might count yourself among those in California who would rather discuss just about anything other than their own mortality, you may also be among those who understand that it’s important to talk about such things, especially if you [...]

Are You Thinking Of Disinheriting Your Child?

2023-07-27T15:35:30+00:00November 16th, 2018|

Not every parent/child relationship survives into adulthood. For one reason or another, a parent and a child can become estranged or otherwise don’t get along. In some cases, parents disinherit their children in an attempt at “tough love” due to [...]

Putting Off Bankruptcy May Be A Mistake

2020-02-03T14:55:14+00:00October 16th, 2018|

You may have gone back and forth for some time over the best way to handle your outstanding debt. You may have decided on one option only to change your mind later when you thought another route would better suit [...]

No Spouse, No Kids, No Estate Plan?

2021-05-04T21:14:29+00:00September 11th, 2018|

It seems that every time a celebrity dies without leaving a will, there is an outcry from fans and critics. Many use the event as a cautionary tale while probate for the rich and famous drags into years and descends [...]

3 Issues That Could Hold Up The Probate Process

2020-02-03T13:17:50+00:00August 15th, 2018|

Estates commonly go through probate after a person’s passing. Before your loved one’s death, he or she may have discussed the idea of you acting as executor of the estate. You may at first have felt honored that your family [...]

Understanding The Repayment Plan In Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

2022-01-27T15:16:34+00:00July 19th, 2018|

Whether you live under the threat foreclosure, a lawsuit or garnishment from a creditor, or a constant barrage of phone calls from creditors wanting their money, you know that you need to take action soon in order to get your [...]

What Do You Know About Debts And Bankruptcy Discharge?

2020-02-03T14:51:01+00:00July 18th, 2018|

Wanting to get back on financial track after accumulating a significant amount of debt is commendable and achievable. Of course, before you jump into any debt relief option, it would benefit you to learn how certain avenues could help you. [...]

Getting A Divorce? Don’t Forget To Update Your Estate Plan

2020-04-09T14:02:22+00:00June 22nd, 2018|

Sometime after getting married, you and your spouse did your due diligence and went through the estate planning process. Well, years have passed since doing that, and now the two of you are going through or just finished up the [...]

You Could Still Obtain A Loan After Filing For Bankruptcy

2022-01-27T15:28:50+00:00May 18th, 2018|

You may wake up every day with the burden of substantial debt on your shoulders. You likely keep your mind reeling trying to think of the best ways to potentially address your outstanding balances. While paying a little here and [...]

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