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Is Your Home Being Foreclosed Upon? Learn Your Rights

by Paul Y. Lee | Nov 8, 2019 | Bankruptcy

You may hear the process referred to as being “in foreclosure.” The truth is that foreclosure is far from a place – it is a bath. There are meaningful legal changes until the property goes up at a foreclosure sale. Before that it, is just warmup. Many people who are...

New Study Shows That Credit Scores Generally Go Up After a Bankruptcy Filing

by Paul Y. Lee | Oct 22, 2019 | Bankruptcy

One of the reasons people claim they are not interested in considering bankruptcy is that they worry that it will negatively impact their credit score. A new study by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau may put those concerns to rest. Read on to learn more. If...

Do Not Let These Three Common Fears Prevent You from Filing for Bankruptcy

by Paul Y. Lee | Oct 8, 2019 | Bankruptcy

In many cases, filing for bankruptcy is the best option for people in debt they too often let fears get in the way of making the right choice. If you are curious about bankruptcy, we urge you to contact The Law Offices of Paul Y. Lee at 951-755-1000 for a free...

Get Help from the Experts in Making Sense of Bankruptcy Forms

by Paul Y. Lee | Sep 24, 2019 | Bankruptcy

There are many steps within the bankruptcy process that can feel overwhelming. At The Law Offices of Paul Y. Lee we know that one of the reasons our clients are glad they have started working with a bankruptcy lawyer is because we can handle that complicated paperwork...

Can Bankruptcy Wipe Out Back Taxes? Maybe – If the Time is Right

by Paul Y. Lee | Sep 12, 2019 | Bankruptcy

There can be some confusion about what is covered in bankruptcy and what cannot ever be wiped out. While much of the answer to this question will vary based on what type of bankruptcy you file, today we are going to talk about a specific type of debt: Tax debt. Keep...

Welcome to Our New Website

by Paul Y. Lee | Aug 1, 2019 | Bankruptcy

Check back soon for more blog posts Welcome to our new website! Everything has been completely revamped and redesigned to serve your needs better. We hope you’ll enjoy exploring this new, user-friendly site. We’ve made an effort to provide comprehensive information...

Learn Why Debt Settlement Does Not Deliver on the Promises it Makes

by Paul Y. Lee | Jun 18, 2019 | Bankruptcy

You have likely seen the ads, billboards, commercials, etc. for debt settlement firms. They promise that they can help you pay off your debt quickly and painlessly. They claim to be a better option than bankruptcy. Is there any truth to this? Unfortunately, not...

5 Tips to Follow if You Want to Keep Your Home After a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

by Paul Y. Lee | Jun 7, 2019 | Bankruptcy

When you file Chapter 13 bankruptcy, if your home is in foreclosure that foreclosure will stop. Filing Chapter 13 bankruptcy stops the foreclosure. It gets you a protected legal environment to address the problems with your mortgage. This can be very relieving but it...

A California Bankruptcy Will Show Up on Some Background Checks but Not Others

by Paul Y. Lee | May 21, 2019 | Bankruptcy

If you are like most people considering bankruptcy, you have many questions and concerns. We understand this at The Law Offices of Paul Y. Lee. We are standing by to provide a free consultation so that you can understand what your options are and decide if bankruptcy...

Which of These Three Excuses is Keeping You from Moving Forward with Bankruptcy?

by Paul Y. Lee | May 8, 2019 | Bankruptcy

The truth is that not most people do not feel good about getting into a position of needing to file bankruptcy. At The Law Offices of Paul Y. Lee we have seen many clients wait until they are unnecessarily underwater before filing deciding to file for bankruptcy. We...

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