If you’re considering filing for bankruptcy, you might be wondering: Will I have to go to court for bankruptcy in California?
Yes, most bankruptcy filers in California must attend a “341 meeting” (meeting of creditors), but formal hearings before a judge are uncommon unless there are disputes or objections in the case.
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If you’re considering bankruptcy, you may be wondering: What happens to your house after bankruptcy in California?
In California, whether you can keep your house after bankruptcy depends on factors such as your mortgage status, home equity, and whether you file Chapter 7 or Chapter 13. Chapter 7 may require liquidation if equity exceeds exemption limits, while Chapter 13 allows homeowners to catch up on missed payments through a repayment plan.
With decades of experience guiding clients through bankruptcy, I’ve helped homeowners understand their rights and options for protecting their property. Let’s explore what happens to your home based on the type of bankruptcy you file.
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If you’re filing for bankruptcy, you might be wondering: What happens to your car after bankruptcy in California?
In California, you can typically keep your car after bankruptcy if you stay current on payments and your vehicle’s equity is protected by exemptions. Alternatively, you can surrender the car to discharge the loan or reaffirm the loan to continue making payments.
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