Articles from Fresno Bankruptcy Law Blog

Bankruptcy and Credit Cards: "What's In Your Wallet?"

I read over the weekend about Capital One Credit Card's new contract with cardholders.  Capital One has added a creep factor to their slogan, "What's in your wallet".  The new card holder agreement provides that they can personally visit you at your home and at work.

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy: Can I Keep My Car?

Can I Keep My Car After I File Bankruptcy?

How Much Money Can I Keep When I File Bankruptcy?

How much money can I keep when I file bankruptcy?The goal of Chapter 7 bankruptcy is a fresh start after suffering from financial turmoil. The Chapter 7 trustee is not going to demand the shirt off your back after filing bankruptcy.

How Can I Avoid a Credit Card Company Putting a Lien on My House?

Do not ignore that American Express, Visa, Golden One Credit Union, Credit Bureau USA, Midland Funding LLC lawsuits!  These companies will take their judgments and convert them into wage garnishments and liens on real property.

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy: Dishonest Dumb Debtor Loses Discharge Order


The main goal in filing a Chapter 7 bankruptcy case is to discharge your debts.  However, to get a discharge, a debtor has to disclose all assets and provide an accurate valuation of the assets.  

What Is A Discharge In Bankruptcy?

In Willy Wonka and Chocolate Factory, everyone was hunting for the Golden Ticket so they could get a tour of the chocolate factory.  The Golden Ticket in every chapter 7 bankruptcy in Fresno, and everywhere else, is the Discharge Order.  

How Christmas Debt Leads to Bankruptcy

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