Category: Chapter 13 Archives
What Does the HAVEN Act Mean for Disabled Veterans and Their Families?
The Honoring American Veterans in Extreme Need Act of 2019, or HAVEN Act, was passed
Car Accident Settlements in California: Typical Amounts & What Influences Them
Car accidents can upend your life. Even fender-benders often result in costly repair bills and
Slip and Fall Liability in California: When Property Owners Are Responsible
In stores, workplaces, parking lots, and other everyday spaces, slip and fall accidents are a
What Is a Deficiency Judgment?
Foreclosure is often misunderstood by consumers. If you’re in default on a secured loan, the
Can I Qualify for IRS Debt Forgiveness in Bankruptcy?
Generally, filing for bankruptcy does not eliminate tax debt. But there are circumstances in which
Buying a House While in Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
When you file for Chapter 13 bankruptcy, your home becomes part of the bankruptcy estate.
OakTree’s New Year’s Resolution
OakTree Law is committed to supplying our clients with the very best legal advice moving
Estate Law 101: Estate Planning Basics
When you hear the term “estate planning” thoughts of sprawling estates with lush gardens and
How to Stop Wage Garnishment
Wage garnishment is a procedure in which some of your earnings will be withheld to
OakTree Law’s Legal Glossary
Whether on your own or with an attorney, bankruptcy can be challenging. Don’t let legalese