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Follow These Tax Tips if You Have Filed for Bankruptcy

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

After many years working on California bankruptcy cases, we can offer our clients advice about the process leading up to bankruptcy and beyond. Today we have compiled a few tips that can help ensure you are filing your taxes correctly after you have filed for...

Could the Undue Hardship Exception Allow You to Get Out from Under Student Loan Debt?

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

The amount of student loan debt has gone up astronomically in recent years. As students graduate and cannot find the jobs they were promised, or are not being offered salaries that would support paying off their student loans, they can end up in a very difficult...

Bankruptcy Fraud Does Happen and Judges Look for It: Discover What They Are Looking For

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

There are many reasons for a person who is going to file for bankruptcy to work with a bankruptcy attorney. Not following the rules and filing guidelines to the letter can result in a delay in proceedings and many frustrations. In certain situations, it can lead to...

Buying a Home After a California Bankruptcy: How Long Do You Have to Wait?

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

Once a person’s bankruptcy is discharged, they often have additional questions about bankruptcy. At The Law Offices of Paul Y. Lee we are proud to work with our clients from beginning to end – and that does not necessarily stop the day the bankruptcy is discharged....

How to Bounce Back After a Bankruptcy

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

You have taken all the steps necessary to have your bankruptcy discharged: Now what? Once you have successfully topped the hurtle of debt you were living with, you have access to a fresh start. At The Law Offices of Paul Y. Lee, we love seeing success stories of...

8 Reasons Bankruptcy May Be the Wisest Investment You Ever Make

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

When you think of bankruptcy, you may not think of it as an investment but that is exactly what it is. At The Law Offices of Paul Y. Lee we are always happy to provide a free bankruptcy consultation for anyone who wants to better understand their options – just call...

How Often Can You File for Bankruptcy in the State of California?

by Paul Y. Lee | Dec 24, 2018 | Bankruptcy

Even as unemployment continues to go down, many people are living with more debt than they can handle. When this happens, they often consider their bankruptcy options. At The Law Offices of Paul Y. Lee we can provide a free consultation so you can find out if...

Discover the Right Time to Get a Credit Card After Your Bankruptcy Discharge

by Paul Y. Lee | Dec 11, 2018 | Bankruptcy

Thousands of people file for bankruptcy each year and are able to get back on a positive financial footing. No matter what others think, bankruptcy is actually an essential part of the economic recovery many people have enjoyed in the past decade. At The Law Offices...

8 Things to Do Post-Bankruptcy

by Paul Y. Lee | Nov 18, 2018 | Bankruptcy

When your bankruptcy ends you can essentially start your financial life over. This is an exciting time but you want to make sure that you are taking full advantage of the opportunity to start over. Read on to get eight ideas of what to do after your bankruptcy. If you...

4 Tips to Find Success with Your Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Filing

by Paul Y. Lee | Nov 9, 2018 | Bankruptcy

There are many reasons to consider Chapter 13 bankruptcy, including the fact that it lets you control your own income, keep assets, and discharge more of your debt than the other types of bankruptcy. However, all too often debtors fail to get to the end of the...

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