Daily Journal Staff Writer SANTA ANA - In just two years on the bankruptcy court in Santa Ana, Judge Robert Kwan has seen some significant changes: first, the number of cases filed has increased dramatically, from about 34,000 in 2007 to a projected 105,000 or more this year. Beyond the simple numbers, however, the cases themselves have changed. "I haven't seen as many adult people cry in court as I'm seeing now," Kw... (continued)
May 18, 2009
The Taxing Problem of Bankruptcy
In just two years on the bankruptcy court in Orange County, Judge Robert Kwan has seen an explosion of cases as the economy has faltered.
Read more about Robert N. Kwan...Daily Journal Staff Writer SANTA ANA - In just two years on the bankruptcy court in Santa Ana, Judge Robert Kwan has seen some significant changes: first, the number of cases filed has increased dramatically, from about 34,000 in 2007 to a projected 105,000 or more this year. Beyond the simple numbers, however, the cases themselves have changed. "I haven't seen as many adult people cry in court as I'm seeing now," Kw... (continued)
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