At Tatman Legal, we are dedicated to safeguarding the rights and interests of creditors in bankruptcy cases throughout California. With extensive experience and a deep understanding of both federal and state bankruptcy laws, our team provides strategic, effective, and comprehensive legal representation to ensure our clients receive the best possible outcomes.

Expert Legal Representation

Our firm specializes in representing creditors in all types of bankruptcy proceedings, including Chapter 7, Chapter 11, and Chapter 13 cases. We understand that creditors face unique challenges in the bankruptcy process, and we are committed to protecting your interests at every stage. Our services include:

Filing Proofs of Claim: Ensuring that your claim is properly filed and documented to be considered for payment from the bankruptcy estate.

Relief from Automatic Stay: Petitioning the court to lift the automatic stay so you can continue collection actions or repossess collateral.

Challenging Dischargeability: Contesting the discharge of debts that are non-dischargeable due to fraud, misrepresentation, or other violations.

Representation in Adversary Proceedings: Defending your rights in lawsuits brought within the bankruptcy case.

Negotiating Reaffirmation Agreements: Facilitating agreements that allow debtors to keep certain secured debts out of the discharge, ensuring continued payment.

Tailored Strategies for California Creditors

At Tatman Legal, we recognize that each creditor’s situation is unique. We tailor our strategies to fit the specific needs and goals of our clients, whether you are a financial institution, a business, or an individual creditor. Our personalized approach ensures that your rights are vigorously defended and your interests are prioritized.

Navigating Complex Bankruptcy Laws

California bankruptcy laws can be complex, and federal bankruptcy provisions add another layer of intricacy. Our firm is well-versed in the nuances of these laws, including:

Automatic Stay (11 U.S.C. § 362): Understanding and navigating the implications of the automatic stay on your collection efforts.

Priority Claims (11 U.S.C. § 507): Asserting your right to priority claims to maximize your recovery.

Avoidance Powers (11 U.S.C. §§ 544, 547, 548): Protecting your interests against fraudulent transfers and preferential payments.

Exemptions (California Code of Civil Procedure §§ 703.140, 704): Navigating state exemptions that affect the bankruptcy estate and your claims.

Commitment to Excellence

At Tatman Legal, we are committed to providing exceptional legal services to our clients. Our team of experienced attorneys works diligently to stay current with the latest developments in bankruptcy law and to employ innovative strategies that benefit our clients. We pride ourselves on our thoroughness, attention to detail, and unwavering dedication to achieving favorable outcomes for creditors.

Contact Us

If you are a creditor facing a bankruptcy case in California, don’t navigate this complex process alone. Let Tatman Legal advocate for your rights and help you achieve the best possible outcome. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and learn how we can assist you in protecting your interests and recovering what is rightfully yours.