Judgment can be enforced immediately upon entry. Procedure for staying enforcement varies: Civil Judgment: Enforcement my be stayed by filing...

Can judge give an order to agency to release funds required to comply if agency biased or violating defendant's rights?

No. Judge in criminal case does not have jurisdiction to order release of funds. Work with your attorney to file petition for release with county...

I have a wage garnishment from a credit card judgment from 2007, which they are now collecting.

You lost considerable bargaining power when the Judgment was obtained. Debt may be dischargeable in C7 BK or C13 BK. Consult BK counsel to review...

When moving to a different state where should bankruptcy be field?

Jurisdiction and venue proper in the jurisdiction in which you resided for the greater period within past 180 days. Beware of which state...

What does it mean when a plaintiff files with the court an abstract of judgment in CA? In 2012 I rcv'd. by mail a summons my

Yes. Plaintiff can file judgment even if payments have been received. Abstract of judgment is a summary of the underlying judgment filed to...

Recording a lien in Los Angeles

Prepare Note secured by Deed of Trust. Record the Deed of Trust. I recommend you review title to ensure adequate security for loan before...

A deceased brother passes, his sister receives his US Treasury tax refund ck. on the order of $5K-$10K. What can she legally do?

Options depend on facts not stated. What is value of check? Any other Assets in estate? Total estate value? PROBATE MAY BE REQUIRED: If estate...

Depends. Check with bank to determine if some other form of ownership which may not require probate. Examples include, not limited to: Payable on...

Is it better to quitclaim, transfer, or grant deed my portion of the real estate to a revocable living trust where I am trustee?

Yes. Brother can transfer interest to a vaild RLT. Steps follow: 1. Create and execute either Quit Claim or Trust Transfer Deed granting his...

Looking for Trust Litigation Attorney in Pasadena/Los Angeles area to represent beneficiary in a Trust Accounting/Contest Case

Attorneys may not solicit on AVVO site Let me speak to facts presented: -Trustee owes fiduciary duty to your client to administer trust in manner...