by Mark J. Markus | Apr 28, 2022 | Bankruptcy Law
People often ask about “lookback” periods in bankruptcy. What are they? While the word lookback is not mentioned anywhere in the Bankruptcy Code, Bankruptcy has several different lookback periods which people often refer to regarding a case. I will discuss... by Mark J. Markus | Apr 20, 2022 | Bankruptcy Law
Are you facing a foreclosure on your home or property? The California Foreclosure Process Most foreclosures in California are “non-judicial”, meaning they are done without involving courts. They are done based on the contract signed for the security... by Mark J. Markus | Mar 21, 2022 | Bankruptcy Law
A big concern people rightfully have when filing a bankruptcy case is whether they can keep their house, cars, savings, and other assets. In a Chapter 7 case, a Trustee is appointed to sell or liquidate any assets which are not exempt under applicable laws. In most... by Mark J. Markus | Jan 26, 2022 | Bankruptcy Law
The Crypto Romance Scam There is a new twist on an old scam going around in California and across the country, and it is affecting young and old. Romance scams are nothing new. A charming suitor gains your trust, and heart, and then gets you to send them money. This... by Mark J. Markus | Dec 15, 2021 | Bankruptcy Law
Most Debts Are Discharged In Bankruptcy The principal reason for filing bankruptcy is to obtain a discharge of the obligation to pay on your debts. Most debts can be discharged in bankruptcy, but not all of them. Some are automatically not discharged, while others...