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Supreme Court Clarifies Finality in Bankruptcy Proceedings
The issue of finality has been open to interpretation in bankruptcy cases. This means that
How Debt Affects Mental and Physical Health?
Studies have shown debt has a negative impact on mental and physical health. The health
What Not to Do When Filing for Bankruptcy?
Filing for bankruptcy can be a positive experience that helps regain your financial footing. However,
How to Prepare for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Meeting of Creditors
With most bankruptcy proceedings, it is an inevitability that you’ll have to meet with an
Questions to Ask Your Loan Modification Lawyer
There are all sorts of loans. Car loans, student loans, small business loans…the list goes
New Year. No Debt! Is Bankruptcy a Good New Year’s Resolution?
Consumer debt surpassed $4 trillion in December 2018, according to the Federal Reserve. This includes
How Much Does it Cost to File Bankruptcy?
Those that have never had a reason to consider bankruptcy as an option to combat
What Is a Charge-off?
At OakTree Law, our Los Angeles bankruptcy attorneys assist clients with various financial matters. If
How to Reduce Financial Stress During the Holidays
People experience all kinds of extra stress during the holidays. From having more to do
Litigation Strategies in Foreclosure Cases
Once a property is in foreclosure, a homeowner’s options range from filing for bankruptcy to