Christopher P. Walker2024-08-08T14:44:02+00:00October 20th, 2015|
Chapter 7, Chapter 11, Chapter 13 … . An Orange County resident's head might spin when trying to grapple initially with the various forms of bankruptcy and the debt-relief options they provide. And that's OK. In fact, it is completely [...]
Christopher P. Walker2024-08-08T14:44:02+00:00October 8th, 2015|
When a person is looking for how to get out of a difficult debt situation, they are often very focused on the here and now. However, when looking at debt relief options, like bankruptcy, it is important to not only [...]
Christopher P. Walker2024-08-08T14:44:03+00:00September 22nd, 2015|
What’s the connection between debt collection companies and bankruptcy? Actually, the nexus is about as tight and interconnected as it can possibly be for many cash-strapped and beleaguered consumers. For high numbers of individuals and families in California and across [...]
Christopher P. Walker2024-08-08T14:44:03+00:00September 8th, 2015|
Financial-related data periodically compiled and reported via a national survey contain a wealth of interesting — and, some might say, baffling — information, especially as relates to consumer-reported debt that is accumulated by individuals and families. The Federal Reserve’s Survey [...]
Christopher P. Walker2024-08-08T14:44:03+00:00August 24th, 2015|
Well, here’s a tale that many of our readers in Orange County and elsewhere might have a bit of trouble believing initially. Here’s why: It’s about a couple of former debt collectors who came to the realization one day that [...]
Christopher P. Walker2024-08-08T14:44:03+00:00August 10th, 2015|
Just how big of a problem is predatory lending that specifically targets American military members and their families? Frankly, the scourge wrought by payday loans and other egregiously lender-friendly loan instruments is huge. President Obama put a spotlight on select [...]
Christopher P. Walker2024-08-08T14:44:03+00:00July 30th, 2015|
Like other debtors across the country, hard-challenged individuals and families residing in Orange County and elsewhere in Southern California who seek the lawful protections afforded by bankruptcy often invoke those safeguards because they are besieged by multiple creditors. It is [...]
Christopher P. Walker2025-02-10T11:46:27+00:00July 13th, 2015|
Being in control of high assets does not necessarily preclude the need for bankruptcy protection. If the sum of your debts matches the sum of your assets, then you may need to look into whether you qualify for Chapter 7, [...]
Christopher P. Walker2024-08-08T14:44:03+00:00July 2nd, 2015|
You may already know that, once you file for bankruptcy — whether it’s Chapter 7, Chapter 13 or Chapter 11 — an automatic stay is placed on creditor actions while you address your debt problems. That kind of protection is [...]
Christopher P. Walker2024-08-08T14:44:03+00:00June 19th, 2015|
In a recent post, we talked about Chapter 7 bankruptcy, and some of the things you need to know about this very helpful form of bankruptcy. However, there are some people who do not qualify for Chapter 7 based on their income, [...]
