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Bankruptcy California Court of Appeal Confirms Quasi-Judical Immunity for Receivers

A new court decision confirms that receivers cannot be sued for decisions made in the exercise of their judgment, even if those decisions later prove to be wrong. In Semaan v. Mosier, G064385, (Cal. Ct. App. Feb. 5, 2026), a California case of first impression, the Court of Appeal held that court-appointed receivers in California are […]

Taxation and Trusts & Estates Essential Estate Planning Strategies in the San Francisco Bay Area

In the vibrant San Francisco Bay Area, where innovation drives businesses, having a well-constructed estate plan can help prevent unnecessary taxes, unnecessary court delays, and damaging family disputes. This article provides practical advice with special considerations for business owners and tech founders.  Navigating Estate and Gift Taxes: Key Rules and Updates for 2026 and Beyond […]