QUESTION: I have seen a number of receivers file motions purporting to be interim versions of final accounts and reports, seeking orders approving fees and costs part-way through a receivership. Given that California Rule of...more
QUESTION: The last Ask the Receiver article discussed whether, in federal court, an order approving a receiver’s sale of assets is appealable. While the discussion was interesting, it was not too helpful to me because I am a...more
QUESTION: My cousin, who is a lawyer, asked me to act as a receiver in a case where he represents the plaintiff. Is there some prohibition on my doing so? Am I ineligible to act as receiver because of our family relationship?...more
I have been appointed receiver in a case where the defendant appealed my appointment. If the appeal is successful, and the receivership is terminated, how do I get paid?
ANSWER: As a general rule, fees and costs of a...more
QUESTION: I was appointed receiver for an unfinished housing development. I have convinced the Plaintiff (Bank) to advance funds to pay for guards, insurance and to complete construction, as well as to pay for my and my...more