Selling your home? Before you interview a realtor, before you lift a paint brush, or clean a closet, you need to write a letter. A letter to the servicer of your mortgage. You want full disclosure of what charges, fees, expenses and other “stuff” they want to collect from you when your sale closes. For […]
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Collection Suits and Court Dates
Those in financial difficulty are frequently not operating at their peak. I know that. But for the life of me, I can't understand how the recipient of a summons and complaint from a California court can read the papers and absorb only that they have a … Read Full Article
Why Even Rock Solid Marriages Need A Prenuptial Agreement
Pre nuptial agreements aren't just for the rich or mid-life marriages. In California, pre nuptial agreements do far more than provide a blueprint for division of property at divorce. A prenup can earn its keep for decades in marriages where divorce … Read Full Article
California Bankruptcy Law Is All Our Own
California Bankruptcy law is a lot like a unicorn....appealing but imaginary. Instead, we have bankruptcy in California, where the landscape is shaped by community property; state exemptions, large mortgages, and the 9th circuit court of appeals. Like … Read Full Article
