Cara O'Neill
Attorney · University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Basics
Chapter 7 bankruptcy quickly discharges certain types of debt while allowing you to keep the property you need to live and work. ... READ MORE
Delaying Foreclosure: The Dodd-Frank Act 120-Day Rule
The Dodd-Frank Act gives a homeowner facing foreclosure additional time to pursue ways to stay in the home and recover from a financial setback. ... READ MORE
Can I Keep My House and Car in Bankruptcy? What Readers Had To Say
One of the first questions people have when they’re thinking about bankruptcy is whether they can keep their house and car. To get a better idea of what happens with homes and vehicles in bankruptcy, we surveyed our readers across the U.S. about their experiences. Here’s what we learned about the results in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy. ... READ MORE
Collecting on Small Claims Judgments
Find out how to recover money after receiving a judgment in small claims court using judgment collection strategies. ... READ MORE
Small Claims Court: Paying a Judgment
Learn about ways to handle an outstanding court judgment after losing a small claims court case. ... READ MORE
How to Defend Yourself in Small Claims Court
Tips that will help you evaluate and prepare your case if you're being sued in small claims court. ... READ MORE
Arizona Small Claims Court
Find out how to file an Arizona small claims case in Arizona Justice Court. ... READ MORE
Massachusetts Small Claims Court
Find out how to file a Massachusetts small claims court lawsuit. ... READ MORE
Delaware Small Claims Court
Learn how to file a Delaware small claims case in a Delaware Justice of the Peace Court. ... READ MORE