Individuals facing crushing debt can often find relief from their creditors through the filing of a personal bankruptcy. Certain individuals who qualify can file under Chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy

For those with crushing debt payments, bankruptcy can often bring immediate and meaningful financial and emotional relief. This is because of the legal mechanism called the “automatic stay.” The automatic

Here in Irvine and elsewhere in California, if you have been injured because of the negligent and wrongful behavior of someone else, you can sue to recover compensation. We here

Consumers have strong and legally protected rights when it comes to how retailers, service providers and lenders use credit scores when extending credit. If you think your rights as a

The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) recently announced that a debt collector will pay $24.3 million to settle an agency investigation into the unlawful practice of “debt parking.” The civil penalty

The federal agency that is tasked with protecting consumers recently issued final amended regulations intended to protect consumers from unfair debt collection practices and give them additional rights. The agency

Debt settlement is an alternative to filing for bankruptcy that accomplishes many of the same goals. A debtor obtains relief from abusive calls, harassing letters and other oppressive efforts to

In good news for California residents needing relief from crushing debt, Governor Newsom recently signed a new law which gives California debtors significant relief in bankruptcy proceedings. The new law,

When it comes to retirement accounts, the good news is that, if properly set up, they generally do not need to go through probate in California. The key lies in

Here in the Golden State, employers cannot fire you for unlawful reasons or for reasons that contravene the fundamental public policy of the State of California. Workers have strong rights