In its August 20, 2012 decision in LeFiell Manufacturing Company v. Superior Court, the California Supreme Court held that an injured employee’s spouse is not allowed to pursue a claim for loss of ...

When a spouse dies with debt, creditors could still come calling. Here's what surviving spouses should know.

David Saxe and Jordan Messeri discuss the “unusual” case “KG v. CH,” dealing with counsel fees and how a potential remedy of disgorgement or ‘claw back’ might affect their allocation in a ...

The recent case of In re Bowman, Case No. 20-11512, Section A (Bankr. E.D. La., July 12, 2021) addresses an interesting intersection of tax and bankruptcy law. Specifically, it looks at the issue of ...