January, 2012 Articles

Airline Bankruptcy May Impact Local Airport

A major airline announced that it will be pulling the flights it has been providing out of a local airport. Its last flights from Burbank's Bob Hope Airport will be on February 9 th. The airline ...
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Trend in Local Housing Market Includes Many Foreclosure Sales

There has been a significant increase of home sales in recent months in some Los Angeles areas as well as a continued decrease in the average price of homes for sale. The reason for the decreased ...
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Long Island Lottery Winner Helps Family Avoid Possible Foreclosures

A local man that shared in a major lottery jackpot with 20 co-workers took his new millions in wealth all in stride. The 74-year-old chose not to switch to an extravagant lifestyle but to instead help ...
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Report Shows Decline in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Filings

In a recent report on bankruptcy filings for 2011, it was discovered that Chapter 13 and Chapter 7 bankruptcy filings were lower than in recent years. According to data collected by Epiq Systems, ...
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Bankruptcy FAQ: Chapter 7 and 13

Bankruptcy Overview If you are facing the prospect of filing for bankruptcy, it is easy to feel overwhelmed and powerless. There is hope, however! With the help of an experienced San Diego bankruptcy ...
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Bankruptcy: Understanding the Means Test

What is the Means Test? If you hope to file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, it is important to understand the requirements that you must fulfill. Under recent changes to federal law, it is now necessary to ...
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