Dec 10, 2021 | Collection & Creditor Rights, News
Read & Download the story here In a recent decision, In re Hutchinson, ___ F.3rd ___, 2021 DJDAR 10838 (9th Cir. 2021), the Court affirmed the Bankruptcy Court and the Ninth Circuit BAP holding that a debtor may not attempt to avoid a penalty portion of a tax lien...
Mar 23, 2021 | Collection & Creditor Rights, News, Webinar
In this webinar, Darryl Horowitt and Sheryl Noel discuss steps your business can take to reduce your exposure to businesses who do not pay. They also discuss remedies you have once a customer defaults, including remedies in bankruptcy court. We have provided...
Dec 2, 2018 | Business Litigation, Collection & Creditor Rights, Commercial Litigation, Entrepreneurship
Download a PDF of the article here By Darryl J. Horowitt Other than dealing with the Government, perhaps the most frustrating aspect of running a business is the collection of unpaid debts from your customers. Every business at one time or another will be faced with...
Sep 22, 2015 | Business Litigation, Collection & Creditor Rights, Commercial Litigation, Construction
Read the article here. In order to streamline the bidding process and avoid problematic bidding rules in the Public Contracts Code, the California Legislature created an exception in the Education Code that allows school districts to get creative, and instead of...
Dec 1, 2010 | Collection & Creditor Rights, Commercial Litigation
Download a PDF of the article here By Darryl J. Horowitt It is an unfortunate fact of business that from time to time one of your customers will not pay for goods or services you provide. It is a frustrating and sometimes helpless feeling that you have knowing that...
Sep 10, 2010 | Business Litigation, Collection & Creditor Rights, Construction
Download the PDF of the article here By Darryl J. Horowitt Many general contractors include home improvement projects within the scope of work they perform. Business & Professions Code § 7159 has long required all home improvement contracts over $500 to be in...