Federal Equity Receiverships and the Creditor’s Search for Recovery
Explore federal equity receiverships, Rule 66, multistate asset recovery, receiver appointment orders, and funding risks for creditors.
When a Florida Creditor Should Consider a Receiver After Default
Learn when Florida creditors may seek receivership under the UCREA, enforce assignment-of-rents liens, and recover corporate assets after judgment.
Personal Guaranties After a Business Default: Read the Guaranty Before You Sue
Florida creditors should review personal guaranties, signature capacity, notice requirements, debt scope, and bankruptcy issues before suing a guarantor.
Before Filing Suit: What a Florida Creditor Should Review After a Business Default
Florida business creditors should review UCC filings, default-notice requirements, proof of mailing, and acceleration rights before filing a commercial collection lawsuit.
Florida Charge-Off Myths: Why You Can Still Be Sued
Florida charge-off myths explained. Learn why “charged off” debts in Florida can still lead to lawsuits, and what creditors and consumers should watch for.
Florida Homestead, Acreage Limits, and the LLC Trap
Florida homestead, LLC transfers, and creditor remedies explained. Learn how acreage limits and fraudulent asset conversion laws impact judgment collection in Florida.
Confessions of Judgment: Useful in New York, Void in Florida, and Still Worth Understanding
Confessions of judgment in NY vs. Florida: risks, workarounds, and enforcement strategies for lenders and business debtors, from a Florida commercial litigation attorney.
Why Businesses Should Build Credit Files for Their Customers
Extending credit can help businesses grow, but it also carries risks. Without clear documentation, unpaid invoices and slow...
Who is the “Prevailing Party” under Florida Law?
In Florida, determining the “prevailing party” for attorney’s fees purposes depends on the specific statute or contract provision...
Southern District of Florida Sanctions Lawyers for Submission of AI Hallucinated Caselaw
In the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida, U.S. Magistrate Judge William Matthewman imposed sanctions...
Catching Up with the Rudy Giuliani Receivership
In a late October post titled, Federal Court Approves Sale of Substantial Giuliani Assets to Satisfy Election Workers’...
Federal Court Approves Sale of Substantial Giuliani Assets to Satisfy Election Workers’ Judgment
On October 22, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York entered an order,...