Business Details
Your Trusted Bankruptcy & Estate Planning Partner in San Leandro
Keenan Law Offices is a dedicated legal practice specializing in bankruptcy and estate planning services. Our firm was founded on the principle of providing compassionate, accessible legal solutions for individuals facing financial challenges or seeking to protect their assets. With extensive experience in federal bankruptcy laws and comprehensive estate planning, we guide clients through complex legal processes with personalized attention.Our attorney, Ryan P. Keenan, brings both academic excellence and practical legal expertise to every case, having graduated Magna Cum Laude and worked in both large firms and public service roles. We serve clients across the East Bay Region with offices in San Leandro, offering free consultations to help individuals regain financial stability and create secure legacies for their families.
Services
Bankruptcy
Chapter 7
Chapter 13
Estate Planning
Revocable Living Trust
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized bankruptcy solutions with free initial consultations
- Our attorney holds dual state bar certifications in California and Illinois
- We provide flat-fee pricing for estate planning services
- Specialized expertise in East Bay regional bankruptcy court procedures
- Comprehensive asset protection strategies through revocable living trusts
Services
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Chapter 7 bankruptcy eliminates unsecured debts through federal court proceedings. Our experienced attorneys guide clients through the automatic stay process and trustee meetings to achieve debt discharge within four months. We help honest debtors regain financial control while protecting essential assets.
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 reorganizes debts into manageable repayment plans over 3-5 years. We help clients stop foreclosure proceedings, reduce interest rates, and protect property while restructuring financial obligations. Our personalized approach ensures affordable monthly payments that fit individual budgets.
Revocable Living Trust
Our revocable living trusts provide comprehensive estate planning solutions that avoid probate and ensure smooth asset transfer. We create customized trust documents that protect real estate investments, designate guardians for minors, and establish clear directives for healthcare and financial decisions.
Will-Based Estate Plan
For estates under $150,000, our will-based plans offer essential estate protection. We create legally binding documents that specify asset distribution, healthcare directives, and guardian nominations while ensuring compliance with California probate regulations.
Debt Relief Consultation
Our free initial consultations evaluate clients' financial situations and explore legal options. We provide personalized debt analysis, eligibility assessments for bankruptcy chapters, and strategic planning for long-term financial stability through one-on-one attorney consultations.
People
Ryan P. Keenan
Attorney
Ryan P. Keenan graduated Magna Cum Laude from Saint Mary's College and Loyola University Chicago School of Law. With experience in consumer bankruptcy and federal debt relief, he provides compassionate legal representation to East Bay residents.
Questions
What is the difference between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy?
Chapter 7 eliminates unsecured debt through asset liquidation, while Chapter 13 reorganizes debt into a 3-5 year repayment plan. Our attorneys help determine which option best suits your financial situation.
How much does bankruptcy cost in California?
Our standard bankruptcy fee is $1,600, which includes all court filing fees and attorney representation throughout the complete bankruptcy process from initial consultation to discharge.
What areas do you serve?
We serve clients throughout Alameda and Contra Costa Counties including San Leandro, Oakland, Hayward, Fremont, Concord, Walnut Creek, and surrounding East Bay communities.
What estate planning documents do I need?
Essential estate planning documents include a revocable living trust, will, power of attorney, and healthcare directive. We offer comprehensive packages tailored to your specific asset protection needs.
Can I keep my home during bankruptcy?
Our attorneys help protect real property through bankruptcy exemptions and proper documentation. Chapter 13 specifically allows homeowners to catch up on mortgage payments through repayment plans.