Practice Area: Bankruptcy / Debt
Outcome: Plan confirmed
Description: Chapter 12 bankruptcy case for commercial fisherman; believed to be the first family fisherman... more
Practice Area: Bankruptcy / Chapter 13
Outcome: Plan confirmed
Description: Confirmation of chapter 13 plan over bank objection, stripped off second lien against debtors'... more
Practice Area: Debt Collection
Outcome: Dismissal of Writ and Award of Fees
Description: Successfully defended garnishee defendant against improperly served writ of garnishment and... more
Practice Area: Probate
Outcome: Settled
Description: Successful mediation of probate estate's $1 million claim involving contract dispute and undue... more
Practice Area: Litigation
Outcome: Judgment for Defendants
Description: Quiet title action affecting public cemetery and adjacent property. Six day bench trial.
Practice Area: Litigation
Outcome: Dismissal of Lawsuit and Award of Fees
Description: Defendant sued for breach of contract; obtained dismissal as sanction for discovery violation and... more
Practice Area: Litigation
Outcome: Dismissal of Case and Settlement
Description: Client sued for breach of contract; case dismissed and attorney fees awarded due to improper venue... more
Practice Area: Bankruptcy / Chapter 11
Outcome: Dismissal of Involuntary Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Description: Debtor was held vicariously liable for manager's misconduct toward female employees; judgment... more
Practice Area: Employee Benefits
Outcome: Successful Appeal of Denial of ERISA Benefits
Description: Petitioner was denied extension of COBRA benefits by former spouse's ERISA plan administrator; upon... more
Practice Area: Foreclosure
Outcome: Summary Judgment on Excessive Lien Claim
Description: Contractor sued homeowner for breach of contract and quantum meruit damages and to foreclose lien;... more