GOLDBACH LAW BLOG
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Striking Back At Debt Collectors
Debt collection calls can be stressful and overwhelming. Most Californians who are receiving repeated and nerve-racking debt collection calls are not deceitful people who are trying to defraud their creditors, they are hard-working people who have fallen behind on...
Non-Compete Agreements in California
Employment relationships can be difficult and severing employment relationships can be even more difficult. When an employee makes the decision to sever their relationship with your business they may be moving on to a different field and things may go quite...
Eliminating Income Tax Debt in Bankruptcy
As the looming tax deadline approaches and the numbers tally up many Americans are pondering how they will pay by the April 18th deadline. For some, there is even more to think about… How to pay off back taxes with the accumulating penalties and interest? You have...
Employer Responsibilities for Workers Compensation Claims
As a California employer one of your top responsibilities is ensuring the safety of your employees. That being said accidents do happen and work place injuries can be a result of such accidents. Should an employee become injured while on the job you must act quickly...
Time to Dust off That Old Severance Agreement
All companies from time to time find themselves in the position of terminating an employee for no cause or dealing with employee layoffs. During the layoff or no cause layoff companies often turn to their standard separation agreement. If you are one of those...
Filing Bankruptcy While on Unemployment
People file bankruptcy for a plethora of reasons, however, one of the top reasons people file for bankruptcy is due to a drastic change in their employment or lack thereof. Being unemployed can make paying your debts quite difficult, but does it make filing for...
Should I File Bankruptcy Before Or After My Divorce?
The decision to file for bankruptcy and the preceding financial trouble can cause many issues on your emotional and physical well being. For some the financial turmoil can lead to marital trouble and even divorce. Should you find yourself in a situation where you...
What is A Reasonable Accommodation in The Workplace?
Many small business owners find themselves between a rock and a hard place when trying to perform their duty to accommodate employees with physical disabilities. Trying to follow the letter of the various laws surrounding the issue and navigating the how-to’s while...
Hiding Assets & Property in Bankruptcy
When you file for bankruptcy you are essentially requesting that the Court system clear or discharge your current debts. During the bankruptcy process you will inform the Court of all of your debts as well as all your income and assets. Should you omit income or...