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Your Trusted Riverside Bankruptcy Attorney
The California Bankruptcy Relief has established itself as a trusted resource for individuals navigating financial hardship in Riverside and surrounding areas. With a focus on bankruptcy law, we specialize in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 filings, helping clients eliminate unsecured debts, stop foreclosures, and regain control of their financial futures. Our team combines deep legal expertise with a client-centered approach, offering personalized guidance through every step of the bankruptcy process. We pride ourselves on transparency, affordability, and a track record of 100% success in Chapter 7 filings, alongside recognition as the top Chapter 13 filer in Riverside and San Bernardino counties.

Our commitment extends beyond legal procedureswe prioritize compassionate support, ensuring clients feel empowered and informed. Backed by decades of combined experience and practical knowledge of evolving bankruptcy regulations, we deliver strategic solutions tailored to each client's unique circumstances. Our dedication to ethical practice, asset protection, and long-term financial recovery has earned us positive testimonials from satisfied clients who credit our team with transforming their lives during challenging times.
Services
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Business Bankruptcy Foreclosure Defense Lien Stripping
Highlights and features
  • We have been 100% successful in all Chapter 7 bankruptcy filings
  • We are the top Chapter 13 filer in Riverside and San Bernardino counties
  • We offer a free bankruptcy consultation with an experienced attorney
  • We specialize in asset protection during bankruptcy proceedings
  • Our team includes a Christian bankruptcy attorney with advanced legal training
Associations and certifications
  • Federally Approved Debt Relief Agency
What people say
Extremely intelligent and capable Always available to answer questions Gracious, down to earth and accommodating Transformed our lives during hardship Expertise in bankruptcy law
Services
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy eliminates unsecured debts through asset liquidation. This process stops creditor harassment and wage garnishments while providing a fresh financial start. Our firm specializes in qualifying high-income clients through means test expertise.
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy restructures debt into manageable payments over 3-5 years. Ideal for mortgage arrears recovery or asset protection, this option allows debtors to keep property while repaying creditors under court protection.
Foreclosure Defense
Foreclosure Defense strategies preserve homeownership through bankruptcy filings. We implement lien stripping options and payment plans to stop home loss while navigating complex real estate debt solutions.
Lien Stripping
Lien Stripping eliminates junior liens through Chapter 13 bankruptcy. This process reduces financial burdens by removing unsecured second mortgages or HELOCs from property titles during repayment plans.
Business Bankruptcy
Business Bankruptcy solutions address commercial debt through Chapter 7 liquidation or Chapter 11 reorganization. We protect business assets and negotiate creditor claims while ensuring compliance with federal bankruptcy regulations.
People
Paul Y. Lee
Riverside Bankruptcy Attorney
Paul Y. Lee is a Christian bankruptcy attorney with advanced training in Christian Apologetics from Biola University. He specializes in debt relief strategies, focusing on Chapter 7 and 13 bankruptcies while maintaining a client-centered approach to financial recovery.
Questions
What is the difference between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy?
Chapter 7 eliminates debt through asset liquidation, while Chapter 13 restructures payments over 3-5 years. Qualification depends on income and financial circumstances.
Can bankruptcy stop foreclosure proceedings?
Yes, bankruptcy filings automatically halt foreclosure actions, providing time to restructure mortgage debt or explore alternative solutions.
How does the bankruptcy means test work?
The means test compares income to state medians to determine Chapter 7 eligibility. Our attorneys specialize in qualifying high-income clients through legal strategies.
Will I lose my assets in bankruptcy?
California exemptions protect essential assets. Our team strategically applies exemption laws to preserve property during bankruptcy proceedings.
What debt cannot be discharged in bankruptcy?
Certain obligations like student loans, recent taxes, and child support survive bankruptcy. We provide detailed guidance on dischargeable debt categories.
How soon can I rebuild credit after bankruptcy?
Credit rebuilding begins immediately post-discharge. Many clients qualify for home loans within two years through responsible financial management strategies.
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Reviews (5)
Kristy R.
Nov 17, 2021 Report
I am so happy to give this 5 star review to Paul Lee and he's staff. They were able to successfully file my chapter 7 case. Years of struggling with debt they have helped me and now i feel so relieved and happy to start over with my finances and walk on the right path of managing my money properly. Thank you so much Paul Lee! I am looking forward to recommending you to my friends and family when they are in need of an attorney to help them with their bankruptcy as well :)
Diane L.
Nov 06, 2021 Report
I am grateful for the legal team that helped me through a difficult time. Paul took control and did amazing job.
Monica C.
Nov 04, 2021 Report
Paul Lee and staff make a scary situation easy. From the beginning they make you feel comfortable by explaining every step. Along the way they are there to answer your questions. Cecilia goes above and beyond. WHAT A GREAT TEAM!!!
Corrina A.
Sep 24, 2021 Report
I recently went through bankruptcy. Filed jointly with my husband. I was very nervous, we've never done bankruptcy before so we had no clue how things worked. I'm glad they were the first ones I called. The entire staff was great. Our lawyer was friendly and knowledgeable. The staff always answered my questions via phone, email and text. Cecilia Sanchez the office Paralegal always answered my questions and responded rapidly and made sure everything went smooth, very knowledgeable as well. The day of our hearing I was so nervous but it was a piece of cake, our lawyer was there and was
Amy V.
Aug 05, 2021 Report
Thank you Paul and the entire team!! My BK Chapter 7 was successful and all because Paul has a great team that support one another. They made me feel very comfortable and questions/ concerns I had were always answered in a timely manner.