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Cons of Filing Chapter 13

What are the Cons of Filing Chapter 13?

Learn the key downsides before you file Chapter 13, including long repayment plans, strict budgeting, and credit impacts.
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Who is Eligible for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Who is Eligible for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?

Chapter 7 is the most common form of consumer bankruptcy, but is it right for you and your situation? Find out and then speak to an attorney.
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What Happens When an LLC Declares Bankruptcy?

What Happens When an LLC Declares Bankruptcy?

Companies sometimes need bankruptcy protection. Knowing your options is the first place to start to learn what options are available to you.
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California Bankruptcy Forum

Larry Simons to Speak at CBF’s Bankruptcy-Con 2025

At the California Bankruptcy Forum’s 37th Annual Insolvency Conference—affectionately dubbed Bankruptcy-Con—Larry Simons will take the stage as a featured speaker on the panel “Kryptonite to the Mighty Homestead and Retirement Exemptions.”
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NACBA

Larry Simons Leads Practical Panel at NACBA 2025

In this highly approachable and interactive session, Larry Simons invites new attorneys and paralegals into the practical world of Chapter 7 bankruptcy through the lens of a trustee.
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Can-You-Discharge-Taxes-After-a-California-Wildfire

Can You Discharge Taxes After a California Wildfire? Entertainment Workers Might Be Eligible

Fires are bad enough. Dealing with taxes and financial fallout adds insult to injury. Learn about your options.
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Buy Now, Pay Later and Bankruptcy

Buy Now, Pay Later and Bankruptcy: What You Need to Know

Payment options like Afterpay, Affirm, Klarna, Sezzle, and Zip have been great for retailers, but are they really a great option for you?
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Misconceptions About Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

The Top 3 Misconceptions About Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Filing for Chapter 7 isn’t about failure—it’s about regaining control over your financial future. Don't let these misconceptions prevent you from taking advantage of the protections bankruptcy offers.
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Small business owner financial concerns after natural disaster

When Disaster Strikes: Palisades and Altadena Fires and the Risk to Small Business Owners

Natural disasters are unpredictable, but financial decisions don’t have to be. Knowing your options & being proactive can make the difference between temporary hardship & financial fallout.
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Bankruptcy isn’t a dirty word – it’s a tool you can use to get your financial life back on track.