There is Nothing Special about a Refund: Gilman v. Dalby, 61 Cal. App. 5th 923 (2021).
Money Flowing to a Judgment Debtor is Fair Game Absent Application of a Legislatively-Created Exemption.
The "Automatic Stay" is NOT Monolithic
After denial of debtor's discharge, Creditors properly enforce judgment around remnants of Bankruptcy Code's Section 362 automatic s
Bad Luck for Central District Judge David O. Carter as Ninth Circuit Nixes Homestead Exemption He Af
The Ninth Circuit says the bankruptcy court did not do its job... and will have to answer some legal arguments put forth by the creditors.
How Bankruptcy Fails Creditors: The Loopholes for Exemption Fraud
Debtors continue to lie about their exemptions. Here's why.
The Assignment Order Checklist
"[T]he Legislature deliberately chose to permit any persons who claim an interest in unclaimed property, such as an assignee, to recove
Ninth Circuit Shoots Down Major Post-Siegel Decision: In re Lua, 2017 WL 2799989 (9th Cir. June 27,
Ninth Circuit reverses bankruptcy court decision for misapplication of law without impacting its legal underpinnings.
FDCPA Round-Up: Creditors Win Two in U.S. Supreme Court
The consumer debtor bar gets pushed back in two cases.
Appellate Court Rules for Bad Guy!
Attorneys should anticipate misconduct in depositions and debtor's examinations.
A Victory for California Creditors and a Published Decision Picks up Steam
The lower courts have thrown off a Ninth Circuit decision that created an incentive for debtors to make fraudulent exemption claims.