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Bankruptcy

Medical Debt and Bankruptcy in California

By On Behalf of Janus Law | July 28, 2026
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Medical debt is fully dischargeable in California Chapter 7 bankruptcy. Learn what qualifies, what happens to credit card debt from medical bills, and how to evaluate your options.

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Estate Planning After Bankruptcy in California: How to Protect Your Fresh Start

By On Behalf of Janus Law | July 28, 2026
Senior couple reviewing financial and estate planning documents together at home

After a bankruptcy discharge in California, estate planning is your next step. Learn what tools apply, what happens to trusts in Chapter 7, and why Janus Law handles both.

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Chapter 13 Bankruptcy in San Bernardino and Riverside

By On Behalf of Janus Law | July 28, 2026
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Chapter 13 bankruptcy can help Inland Empire homeowners in Riverside and San Bernardino County catch up on mortgage arrears and stop foreclosure. Learn how it works.

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Why Having a Certified Bankruptcy Specialist Changes Everything About Your Case

By On Behalf of Janus Law | July 28, 2026
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Fewer than 200 California attorneys hold the Certified Specialist in Bankruptcy Law credential. Learn what it means, why it matters for your case, and how to verify it.

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How Bankruptcy Stops Wage Garnishment in California

By On Behalf of Janus Law | July 28, 2026
Frustrated woman reviewing credit card and financial documents during a wage garnishment problem

Wage garnishment in California can be stopped through bankruptcy’s automatic stay. Learn which garnishments stop, how fast it works, and whether Chapter 7 or 13 fits.

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Can You Get a Personal Loan Discharged in a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?

By On Behalf of Janus Law | June 25, 2026
Personal Loan Discharged

A personal loan is money you borrow from a bank, credit union, or an online lender. If you file bankruptcy do you have to pay it back?

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What Happens When an LLC Declares Bankruptcy?

By On Behalf of Janus Law | June 25, 2026
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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Why More Californians Are Filing Bankruptcy in 2026 (And What It Means for You)

By On Behalf of Janus Law | May 24, 2026
Why Bankruptcy Filings Are Rising in California in 2026

Learn why more Californians are filing bankruptcy in 2026 and what economic factors may be affecting your financial situation.

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What Happens After You File Bankruptcy in California? A Step-By-Step Look

By On Behalf of Janus Law | May 14, 2026
What Happens After Filing Bankruptcy in California

Learn the step-by-step bankruptcy process in California, including automatic stay, trustee review, and discharge of eligible debts.

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Chapter 7 vs. Chapter 13 in California: What Actually Matters in 2026

By On Behalf of Janus Law | May 7, 2026
Chapter 7 vs Chapter 13 Bankruptcy in California 2026

Compare Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy in California and understand what factors matter when choosing the right option in 2026.

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