According to The Washington Post; "A record 7 million Americans are 3 months behind on their car payments" - February 2019. That title says it all. In other words, if you are filing bankruptcy and have missed your car payments, but you still want to [...]
When you file for bankruptcy, you may have to sell certain assets to repay your creditors. However, other assets can be considered exempt depending on the laws in your state. If you are struggling with debt you can't repay, a qualified bankruptcy attorney can help [...]
Your retirement years are meant to be a time to relax and kick your feet up, taking in the hard-earned rewards of a life of hard work and careful financial decisions. Unfortunately, in recent years more and more seniors are being forced to deal with [...]
When you’re struggling with debt you can’t pay, bankruptcy may seem like the best way to a clear financial future. However, if you’ve been saving for retirement, you likely have questions about the fate of your savings and investments in the wake of a bankruptcy [...]
Although many believe that you must give up assets such as your home and car when filing for bankruptcy, that’s typically not the case. Depending on your specific circumstances, certain types of property can be declared exempt from the proceedings. Types of Exempt Property Individuals [...]
According to data reported by CNBC, medical bills are the most common reason that Americans file for bankruptcy. If you’re struggling with doctor and hospital fees that you can’t afford to pay, this is what you need to know about medical bankruptcy. Medical Debt By [...]
In reflection of the recent California wildfire disaster we wanted to take a quick look at some of the ramifications of dealing with fire damage to home or property when you are renting from another party. A fire is devastating. The thought of a wildfire [...]
People accrue debt for a variety of reasons, but not all debt is created equal. When seeking bankruptcy, it is important to understand the differences between unsecured and secured debts. A bankruptcy lawyer can assess your debts and provide greater detail on how a bankruptcy [...]
If filing for bankruptcy seems just over the horizon, it’s only natural to be scared. Bankruptcy is a big deal, and can follow you for the rest of your life. When people are afraid, or embarrassed, they often engage in behaviors that are counterproductive. While [...]
There’s no hiding it: more and more seniors are filing for bankruptcy. Whether you're filing for chapter 7 or chapter 13 bankruptcy, there are far too many options and details to consider on your own, which is where a bankruptcy lawyer can be vital. If [...]
We are a debt relief agency. We help people file for Bankruptcy relief under the United States Bankruptcy Code. The Law Offices of Brent D. George will take the time to explore your case and make sure that you are given the best possible legal advice and representation. We service Los Angeles County and Ventura County, including the communities of Westlake Village, Thousand Oaks, Agoura Hills, Calabasas, Woodland Hills, Oak Park, Moorpark, Simi Valley, Camarillo, Oxnard, and Ventura.