Protect Your Interests – Seek Bankruptcy Consultation
Did you know that consulting with a bankruptcy attorney is not the same thing as filing for bankruptcy? Find out how and if bankruptcy can help your current financial position, what assets are protected, and what debts can be discharged. Bankruptcy may or may not be able to help you, but you should know all your options and facts before …
Read More60 Minutes Story on Bank Mortgage Forgeries
“60 Minutes” this week ran a revealing story on how banks cut corners when they bundled homeowners’ mortgages into securities by resorting to forgery and phony paperwork in what looks like a nationwide epidemic. In a shocking large amount of cases, there is no legal way for banks and servicers to prove their claim on the houses they are attempting …
Read MoreFebruary Home Sales in San Diego County Increase
The housing stats released for the month of February in San Diego county show that sales saw a 3.6% increase from January. The median price for all homes is however down 4.3% from $322,000 where it was a year ago.
Read MoreWhen Using Your 401 (k) to pay Credit Card Debt is a Bad Idea
While we should not get into the habit of purchasing items beyond the limits our cash flow can handle, and certainly not do so on credit, many people still find themselves with more bills to pay than income to pay them. In the midst of our credit crunch many are being faced with the tough decision of using their savings …
Read MoreAre your children protected if you are not around tomorrow?
In recent news, actress Natasha Richardson died from a brain injury after a skiing accident. She and her husband, actor Liam Neeson had two sons, just 12 and 13 years old. While Natasha wasn’t superstar famous, but the story of her death touches us all who have young kids. Her passing from something as random as a minor fall on …
Read MoreKnow your risks and how to protect your assets against those risks
As a business owner, careful planning is essential. This includes the proper selection of the structure for your business entity that meets your unique needs from both a business and tax standpoint, careful drafting of the appropriate documents that protects your business interest, and implementing them. Even those without much personal assets should know that judgments and judgment liens are …
Read MoreStarting a Business in San Diego
When you go into business for yourself, you are usually personally liable for all judgments and debts that the business incurs. This includes business loans, taxes, money owed to suppliers and landlords, and any judgments against the business as a result of a lawsuit. If you don’t protect yourself, a creditor can go after your personal assets, such as your …
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