Tibor Ivan Toczauer, Bankruptcy Attorney in Tarzana, California
Over 52 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Family Law, and Immigration
Tarzana, CA
Practicing bankruptcy in Tarzana since 1974.
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Tibor Ivan Toczauer is an attorney based in Tarzana, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Family Law, and Immigration. Tibor has over 52 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Tarzana, CA
- Experience
- over 52 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Family Law · Immigration
- Handles Bankruptcy, Family Law, and Immigration matters from Tarzana, CA.
- Over 52 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Tibor Ivan Toczauer: Tibor Ivan Toczauer is an attorney based in Tarzana, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Family Law, and Immigration. Tibor has over 52 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Tibor takes on
Tibor concentrates on bankruptcy, family law, immigration, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Tibor handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Immigration
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Personal Injury
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Bankruptcy cases in Tarzana, California
Tibor takes bankruptcy matters in Tarzana, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Tibor agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Tarzana, California
Tibor takes family law matters in Tarzana, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Tibor agrees to represent you.
Immigration cases in Tarzana, California
Tibor takes immigration matters in Tarzana, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Tibor agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Tarzana, California
Tibor takes personal injury matters in Tarzana, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Tibor agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Tibor Ivan Toczauer — bankruptcy lawyer in Tarzana
Tibor Ivan Toczauer is an attorney based in Tarzana, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Family Law, and Immigration. Tibor has over 52 years of legal experience.
Tibor Ivan Toczauer is a lawyer practicing personal injury, immigration, bankruptcy and 1 other area of law. Tibor received a M.Eng. degree from Technical University of Budapest in 1953, and has been licensed for 52 years. Tibor practices in Tarzana, CA.
Working with Tibor on a bankruptcy matter
Tibor Ivan Toczauer is a lawyer practicing personal injury, immigration, bankruptcy and 1 other area of law. Tibor received a M.Eng. degree from Technical University of Budapest in 1953, and has been licensed for 52 years. Tibor practices in Tarzana, CA.
Who Tibor represents
Tibor reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, family law, and immigration matters in Tarzana and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of San Fernando
J.D. · 1969
Technical University of Budapest
M.Eng. · 1953
Jurisdictions
Tibor's state bar admissions
California
1974 · ACTIVE
Tibor studied at J.D. in University of San Fernando and M.Eng. in Technical University of Budapest.
Law school and academic background
Tibor completed J.D. in University of San Fernando and M.Eng. in Technical University of Budapest. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Tibor runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Tibor Ivan Toczauer's office in Tarzana
Tibor's primary office is at 18124 Rancho St, Tarzana, CA, 91356-4616. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Tibor Ivan Toczauer — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Tibor usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Tibor charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Tibor's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Tibor will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Tarzana, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Tibor
Tibor discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Tibor confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Tibor's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Tibor Ivan Toczauer
How much does it cost to hire Tibor for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Tibor walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Tibor offer a free consultation?
Tibor charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Tibor's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Tibor's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in California typically take?
Simple bankruptcy matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Tibor gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Tibor take my case if I'm outside Tarzana?
Tibor is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Tibor will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Tibor?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Tibor will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Tibor accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Tibor's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Bankruptcy attorneys serving Tarzana, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
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