Bankruptcy Law Blog

The process of acquiring a new car during a Chapter 13 bankruptcy case in the Eastern District of California Bankruptcy Court can seem daunting. However, with the right information and guidance from a reputable law firm like the Liviakis Law Firm, you can navigate this process successfully. Chapter 13 bankruptcy is designed to provide individuals…

What happens if you’re in the middle of a Chapter 13 bankruptcy case and decide you’re not satisfied with your current representation? Changing attorneys during a bankruptcy case, although not common, is permissible in the Sacramento Bankruptcy Court. Bankruptcy proceedings work best with the assistance of a knowledgeable attorney. The first step in switching attorneys…

When considering filing for Chapter 13 bankruptcy, one might ponder the idea of representing oneself to save on attorney fees. This article from Liviakis Law Firm aims to address the question – Should a debtor represent themselves in a Chapter 13 bankruptcy case? Bankruptcy is a legal process that can have long-lasting effects on an…

When you file for Chapter 13 bankruptcy, you are required to attend a meeting of creditors. This meeting is commonly referred to as a 341 meeting, named after the section of the bankruptcy code that requires it. The meeting is conducted by the Chapter 13 trustee assigned to your case. Many people wonder, “What does…

Bankruptcy is a legal process that allows individuals or businesses to get a fresh start by discharging debts. However, the process is complicated and involves many different players, including Chapter 7 trustees. These individuals are appointed by the court to oversee the bankruptcy proceedings, and in some cases, they may exploit debtors’ friends and families…

Bankruptcy is often viewed as a last resort, a step taken when all other options have failed. However, this perspective neglects the significant emotional relief that bankruptcy can provide. The Liviakis Law Firm believes that understanding the emotional implications of debt and the relief that bankruptcy can provide is crucial in the decision-making process. Debt…

Mik Liviakis, the founder of Liviakis Law Firm, has established an outstanding reputation as a leading bankruptcy attorney in Northern California. His journey to becoming a debt relief lawyer is both inspiring and noteworthy. This article aims to shed light on Mik Liviakis’ path to prominence in the field of bankruptcy law. Born and raised…

Bankruptcy proceedings can be complex and intimidating. However, at Liviakis Law Firm, we make the process straightforward and manageable for our clients in Sacramento, CA. The key to our approach lies in meticulous preparation. Understanding Your Financial Situation The first step we take in preparing a bankruptcy case is gaining a comprehensive understanding of your…

If you’re considering filing for bankruptcy in Sacramento, CA, it’s critical to consult with a competent bankruptcy lawyer. By asking the right questions, you can ensure you’re working with a professional who can guide you through the process effectively. Here are the ten most important questions to ask and how to prepare for your case.…

The rules that govern wage garnishment in Sacramento, California can be complex and confusing. It is essential to understand these rules to protect your rights and ensure you are not being taken advantage of by creditors. At Liviakis Law Firm, our attorneys are skilled in navigating these laws and can provide the guidance and representation…