The general rule is that once a person has filed for bankruptcy, no one is allowed to take the debtor’s money or property for any reason. This allows a person breathing room and time to sort out their finances. However, there is an important exception for a debtor with a life insurance contract. 11 U.S.C. […]
Bankruptcy is foreign to most people, but it doesn’t have to be confusing. Below are common bankruptcy words and phrases that you will hear around the Bankruptcy Court in Sacramento. Bankruptcy lawyers aren’t the only people that need to understand the lingo. As a debtor, you also need to know what is happening with your […]
Discovery is one of the most important areas of civil litigation. Discovery is the process by which each party “discovers” information about the other’s legal case. Discovery is intended to provide the parties with relevant information about the case. The theory is that the jury will best be able to determine the correct outcome of […]