Is a Judgement allowing the opposition to collect litigation costs wiped out by a bankruptcy?

I am a bankruptcy and civil litigation attorney in San Francisco. The simle answer to your question is that the costs are dischargeable in almost...

Stripping a 2nd towards the end of Chapter 13

Assuming that the principal mortgage balance on the first at the time of filing is the principal amount referrred to in your question, your only...

I have a judgment from ex-husband but he refuses to pay.

An experienced collections attorney can assist you in levying on bank accounts, placing liens against real property, obtaining assignment of...

In a bankruptcy can I include money due the umemployment depart. EDD?

Under most circumstances, overpayments by the EDD are dischargeable. You should consult a bankruptcy attorney to discuss your specific set of facts.

Would a foreclosure on a Idaho rental property affect my primary residence in California?

WIthout more information, I cannot give you a definitive answer. However, there is no reason why a forclosure of a separate property would affect...

Can I get evicted 3 days after paying back rent?

A landlord has the right to serve a three-day notice any time the tenant is behind on the rent. Have you tried to discuss your financial situation...

Can a landlord put tenants deposits towards last months rent- without all tenants being aware of this?

The landlord's duty to return any portion of the security deposit is only triggered by the return of possession of the entrire property. When the...

Your lender has the right to drive by the premises to inspect it. They do not have the right to enter the premises without your permission. If...

What are my rights as a tenant in ca?

No, the landlord's actions are not legal. The landlord is required to give you at least 30 days notice of termination of your tenancy, even if it...

If my former employer files Ch 11 bankruptcy, will that affect my unemployment comp payments?

The payments for unemployment are not paid by the employer -- they are paid by the government. The fact that your employer is in chapter 11 will...