San Bernardino Services
FedReceiver, Inc. provides professional court-appointed receivership services in San Bernardino County. Based in Los Angeles and regularly serving courts throughout Southern California, our experienced team is routinely appointed to manage, preserve, and recover assets in complex litigation matters. We deliver efficient, transparent, and court-compliant solutions designed to protect stakeholder interests across a wide range of legal scenarios, including regulatory enforcement, divorce proceedings, and judgment collection matters in San Bernardino.
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Court Receiver
A San Bernardino Court Receiver may be assigned to manage disputed assets in civil or criminal matters. FedReceiver ensures assets are protected, businesses remain operational where appropriate, and all court directives are followed with precision and neutrality.
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Regulatory Receiverships
Courts may appoint a Regulatory Receiver in San Bernardino in enforcement actions involving agencies such as the SEC, FTC, or CFTC. FedReceiver identifies, secures, and manages assets, investigates misconduct, and implements court-approved recovery and compliance plans.
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Divorce Receiver
In San Bernardino County, a Divorce Receiver may be appointed in complex family law matters involving shared real estate, businesses, or financial assets. FedReceiver provides neutral oversight to ensure compliance with court orders and fair management during ongoing proceedings.
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Judgment Enforcement Receiver
When a judgment debtor fails to satisfy a court judgment, San Bernardino Judgment Enforcement Receiver may be appointed. FedReceiver locates, secures, and liquidates assets as authorized by the court to satisfy judgments and protect creditor interests.
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Healthcare Receiver
A Healthcare Receiver in San Bernardino may be appointed when medical facilities face financial distress, loan defaults, or operational challenges. FedReceiver provides impartial oversight to protect healthcare assets while ensuring continued compliance with regulatory and operational requirements.
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Gas Station Receiver
A gas station receiver in San Bernardino may be appointed when a business enters default or litigation. FedReceiver assumes control of daily operations, inventory, and financial assets, ensuring neutral management and court-aligned recovery for all stakeholders.
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Partnership Dispute Receiver
A partnership dispute receiver in San Bernardino may be appointed when business partners are deadlocked or involved in litigation. FedReceiver ensures business continuity, preserves asset value, and provides neutral management while legal issues are resolved.
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Hospitality Receiver
When hotels, motels, or restaurants face foreclosure, mismanagement, or financial instability, a hospitality receiver in San Bernardino may be appointed. FedReceiver manages day-to-day operations to stabilize performance, preserve value, and comply with court directives.
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Business Receiver
A San Bernardino Business Receiver may be appointed to oversee troubled companies during disputes, defaults, or insolvency proceedings. FedReceiver protects business assets, restores operational integrity, and ensures strict compliance with court orders.
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Partition Referee
A partition referee in San Bernardino may be appointed when co-owners of real property cannot agree on its use or division. FedReceiver conducts court-ordered sales or distributions to resolve ownership disputes fairly, efficiently, and in accordance with applicable law.
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Real Estate Receiver
A San Bernardino Real Estate Receiver may be appointed to manage and preserve property during foreclosure, litigation, or insolvency. FedReceiver safeguards asset value, oversees rent collection, manages expenses, and ensures compliance while the matter is pending before the court.
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Provisional Director
A Provisional Director in San Bernardino may be appointed to resolve governance deadlocks in closely held corporations. FedReceiver provides impartial leadership to guide decision-making, restore governance functionality, and align shareholder interests.
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Distribution Agent
As a distribution agent in San Bernardino, FedReceiver manages the court-supervised distribution of recovered assets, settlement proceeds, or restitution funds to creditors and beneficiaries in an orderly and transparent manner.
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Probate Administrator
When no executor is available or willing to serve, the court may appoint, a San Bernardino Probate Administrator. FedReceiver ensures estate assets are properly managed, debts are resolved, and property is distributed in accordance with California probate law.
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Reach out to us via our contact page or call our office.
Set an Appointment
An initial call will allow for an initial assessment of the proposed case.
Sample Pleadings/Orders
With approximately 800 cases, FedReceiver has a vast library of exemplars including motions seeking appointment of receiver, orders appointing receiver and memorandum of points & authorities.
References
We offer excellent references with local and national law firms, accounting firms and clients.
Court Experience
Given our decades of experience and hundreds of cases, we have appeared in state/federal court and have excellent relationships with numerous courts/judges.
Get to Know Our Expert San Bernardino Team
With prior experience as President of the California Receivers Forum (CRF) San Bernardino Chapter, President of the National Association of Federal Equity Receivers (NAFER), and panel members at various receivership conferences, we are recognized leaders in the industry.
Receivers Stephen Donell, James Donell, Todd Donell, and Sarah Bates have collectively worked on 800+ receivership and partition cases across California, including complex partnership disputes, defaulted real estate loans, business loans, divorce cases, judgment enforcement, health & safety, regulatory issues, and charging orders.
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Offices
Los Angeles
12121 Wilshire Boulevard
Suite 710
Los Angeles, CA 90025
Phone: 310.207.8481
Stephen J. Donell Los Angeles
President of FedReceiver, Inc., Jalmar Properties, Inc. and Donell Expert Services, Inc.
Todd D. Donell Los Angeles
Executive Vice President of FedReceiver, Inc. and Jalmar Properties, Inc.
James H. Donell Los Angeles
Founder and CEO of FedReceiver, Inc. and Jalmar Properties, Inc.
Sarah R. Bates Los Angeles
Vice President of FedReceiver, Inc. and Jalmar Properties, Inc.
Common FAQs about our San Bernardino Services
What is the role of a court-appointed receiver in San Bernardino?
A court-appointed receiver in San Bernardino acts as a neutral party to take custody, control, or management of disputed assets during legal proceedings. This may include real estate, business operations, or personal property to preserve value and ensure court compliance.
When is a receiver appointed by the San Bernardino Superior Court?
Receivers are typically appointed when there is a risk of asset dissipation, fraud, mismanagement, or conflict between parties. Common cases include business disputes, foreclosure, real estate litigation, partnership dissolutions, or family law matters.
How is a receiver appointed in San Bernardino County?
One party files a motion requesting a receiver, and the judge considers whether it is necessary to protect the assets or ensure compliance. If approved, the San Bernardino Superior Court issues an order that defines the receiver’s authority and responsibilities.
What happens once a receiver is appointed in San Bernardino?
The receiver takes immediate possession of the identified assets, notifies involved parties, secures operations or property, and begins fulfilling their court-ordered duties. They also submit reports to the court outlining progress and financial activity.
What qualifications are required to act as a receiver in San Bernardino?
Receivers must be impartial and demonstrate experience in law, business, finance, or property management. The court evaluates the receiver’s credentials and approves the appointment based on the complexity of the case.
Can a San Bernardino receiver operate a business during litigation?
Yes. If authorized, a receiver can manage and operate a business, including handling payroll, vendors, contracts, and compliance to maintain its value while litigation is ongoing.
Can a San Bernardino receiver sell or liquidate assets?
Yes, with court approval. Receivers may be given authority to sell real estate, inventory, or equipment. The court ensures such sales meet legal and financial standards and are in the best interest of the estate.
What is the role of a regulatory receiver in San Bernardino?
A regulatory receiver may be appointed when a business or individual is under investigation or enforcement by a government agency (e.g., DFPI, SEC, or FTC). They take control to preserve assets, investigate wrongdoing, and act in the public’s or investors’ interest.
Is a San Bernardino receiver allowed to retain attorneys or financial experts?
Yes. With court approval, receivers may hire legal counsel, accountants, brokers, or appraisers to support their duties, especially when dealing with complex litigation or asset management.
What happens in gas station or commercial property receiverships in San Bernardino?
Receivers may be tasked with maintaining operations, ensuring environmental and regulatory compliance, collecting revenue, and preparing the asset for sale or restructuring per court direction.
Does the San Bernardino Superior Court monitor the receiver’s actions?
Yes. The court provides active oversight by reviewing regular reports, approving major actions, and ensuring that the receiver acts in accordance with the law and the court order.
Review the chapter authored by Mr. Donell
Reviving the Financially Distressed Business
Reviving The Financially Distressed Business is the essential guide for business owners and corporate leaders whose companies are under—or anticipating—financial difficulties. See Chapter 11, Receiverships, written by Court Receiver Stephen Donell, CCIM, CPM
Steve Donell’s contribution to the book “Reviving a Financially Distressed Business” reflects not only his expertise as a receiver, but his sound judgment on how receivership can be used to effectively advance a financially troubled business.”
– Brian Davidoff, Esq. Author and Editor
