2012 Articles
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Posted on Feb 24, 2012 By Cho, Sheasby, Chung & Ignacio, LLP
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act was enacted to protect consumers from abusive practices by debt collectors and to provide a way for consumers to dispute debts which they believe to be unfair or ...
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Posted on Feb 21, 2012 By Law Offices of Baker and Farris
An internet retail company based in Chico decided to close recently after 15 years of business. The company started as a retail store which sold a variety of green products from health items to ...
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Posted on Feb 21, 2012 By Law Offices of Baker and Farris
If you have found yourself overwhelmed by debt with no hope of getting out from under it, it may be time to seek bankruptcy protection through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13. You may be wondering which form ...
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Posted on Feb 13, 2012 By Pacific Law Group
According to statistics published by the American Bankruptcy Institute, California leads the nation with bankruptcy filings. Several factors account for this, including the fact that California is the ...
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Posted on Feb 13, 2012 By Pacific Law Group
When filing for bankruptcy, your exemptions are an important consideration. In a Chapter 7 filing, exemptions consist of the property or assets you are allowed to keep, which are not used by the ...
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Posted on Feb 13, 2012 By The Forrest Law Firm
Lawmakers in Florida House Attempt To Expedite Foreclosure Process Reporters with an eye on the Florida legislature say that a new reform bill is being tossed around by members of the House of ...
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Posted on Feb 13, 2012 By The Forrest Law Firm
US Attorney General Announces $26 Billion Foreclosure Agreement In an attempt to provide financial relief to struggling homeowners and investors, the federal government has issued funds to states ...
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Posted on Feb 10, 2012 By The Edwards Law Firm
Causes of Foreclosure Purchasing a home is a huge event in a person's life—it is very likely one of the most significant purchases a person will ever make. Along with the joys of owning a ...
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Posted on Jan 24, 2012 By Pacific Law Group
A major airline announced that it will be pulling the flights it has been providing out of a local airport. Its last flights from Burbank's Bob Hope Airport will be on February 9 th. The airline ...
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Posted on Jan 24, 2012 By Pacific Law Group
There has been a significant increase of home sales in recent months in some Los Angeles areas as well as a continued decrease in the average price of homes for sale. The reason for the decreased ...
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Posted on Jan 24, 2012 By Jacoby & Jacoby
A local man that shared in a major lottery jackpot with 20 co-workers took his new millions in wealth all in stride. The 74-year-old chose not to switch to an extravagant lifestyle but to instead help ...
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Posted on Jan 24, 2012 By Jacoby & Jacoby
In a recent report on bankruptcy filings for 2011, it was discovered that Chapter 13 and Chapter 7 bankruptcy filings were lower than in recent years. According to data collected by Epiq Systems, ...
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Posted on Jan 3, 2012 By Law Office of Jon M. Cooper
Bankruptcy Overview If you are facing the prospect of filing for bankruptcy, it is easy to feel overwhelmed and powerless. There is hope, however! With the help of an experienced San Diego bankruptcy ...
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Posted on Jan 3, 2012 By Law Office of Jon M. Cooper
What is the Means Test? If you hope to file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, it is important to understand the requirements that you must fulfill. Under recent changes to federal law, it is now necessary to ...
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