If debt has become unmanageable, you're not alone — and you don't have to figure it out by yourself. As an Orange County resident, you have a real, local Chapter 7 attorney in your corner: Ron Chini has practiced from his Irvine office since 2009 and has helped 500+ Southern California families get a fresh start. Below is what filing in Orange County actually looks like — the court that handles your case, the cities we serve, and answers to the questions we hear most.
Your bankruptcy court: the Santa Ana Division
Orange County bankruptcy cases are filed in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California, Santa Ana Division — the federal court that handles every OC Chapter 7. We prepare and file your case there, and we handle the logistics so you don't have to.
411 West Fourth Street, Santa Ana, CA 92701
How we help Orange County residents
Whatever's driving the financial pressure, the first step is the same — a free, honest conversation about your options. Common situations we help OC clients resolve:
Cities we serve in Orange County
We represent clients across all of Orange County. Explore your city for local details, or just call us — we serve every OC community.
Orange County bankruptcy FAQ
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