Month: November 2021

Can I collect if the debtor’s home is in a trust?

Anyone can use a trust to serve a number of financial goals. An individual can draft a trust to help the creator ensure beneficiaries use assets to fund higher levels of education or the management of properties. A creator can make a trust to help reduce their estate’s tax obligations or even avoid one’s financial obligations to creditors. What types of...

How much can you garnish from a debtor’s wages under California law?

You’ve gone through all of the proper steps for collecting what your debtor owes you. You’ve tracked down their assets, demanded payment, brought a lawsuit, and obtained a judgment from the court against the debtor for the amount that they owe you. Even after all of that, they still haven’t repaid the debt that they contracted with you for. At this point,...