- Founded
- 1993
Overview
Bankruptcy and debt practice serving individuals, businesses, and creditors in California, with a focus on Southern California.
About Chekian Law Office
Chekian Law Office handles bankruptcy and debt matters for individuals, businesses, and creditors in California, with a focus on Southern California. Michael Chekian founded the firm in 1993. He studied history at the University of California, Irvine, and earned his law degree at Western State University College of Law in Fullerton, with an emphasis in taxation.
The firm's services include Chapter 7 bankruptcy, Chapter 13 repayment plans, and Chapter 11 matters for individuals and companies. Its debt work also includes negotiated settlements and loan workouts. For creditors, the office handles proofs of claim, requests for relief from the bankruptcy stay, claim objections, disputes over whether debts can be discharged, and defense against recovery lawsuits brought by bankruptcy trustees.
Chapter 13 work includes mortgage arrears and motions concerning refinancing, property sales, liens, and changes to repayment plans. The firm offers an initial free 15-minute telephone conversation with a lawyer for California residents dealing with financial problems.
What they handle
Bankruptcy filings
Chapter 7 cases and Chapter 11 matters for individuals and businesses.Chapter 13 repayment plans
Mortgage arrears, lien issues, and motions to modify repayment plans.Creditor representation
Proofs of claim, stay relief, debt discharge disputes, and trustee recovery lawsuit defense.Debt negotiations
Settlement negotiations and loan workouts as part of the firm's debt practice.Ratings on other platforms
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