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A Court-Appointed Riverside Judgment Enforcement Receiver Is Here to Help

FedReceiver professionals have been appointed in matters involving millions of dollars in judgments on behalf of judgment creditors. These often complex and contentious cases require the ability to act quickly, conduct thorough asset searches, and work with forensic accountants, private investigators, computer forensics experts, and other specialists.

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Here’s how a Riverside Judgment Enforcement Receiver can help you:

A Riverside Judgment Enforcement Receiver may be appointed under California Code of Civil Procedure Section 708.620 to aid in the enforcement of a judgment. Under Section 708.510(a), the court may order a judgment debtor to assign rights to payments—such as rents, royalties, commissions, insurance policy value, or other income—to the receiver. A receiver in aid of execution has the same authority as the judgment creditor and can take possession of assets, operate businesses, and liquidate property to satisfy the judgment.

  • Real Estate

    Real estate assets may be managed or sold to pay judgment creditors.

  • Businesses

    A judgment debtor’s business may be operated or sold by the receiver to satisfy outstanding debts.

  • Personal Property

    Vehicles, equipment, and other personal property may be seized and sold.

  • Business Personal Property

    Inventory, machinery, tools, and other business-related items may be taken into possession.

  • Receivables

    Accounts receivable may be redirected to the receiver for collection.

  • Intellectual Property

    Copyrights, trademarks, patents, and related IP may be sold to satisfy judgments.

  • Interests in LLC/Partnerships - Charging Orders

    Charging orders may be used to capture distributions owed to the judgment debtor from an LLC or partnership.

  • Art

    Fine art may be seized and sold.

  • Stock/Bonds/Securities

    Securities may be liquidated.

  • Misc. Investments

    Other investments may be collected or sold to satisfy outstanding obligations.

When is a Riverside Judgment Enforcement Receiver needed?

A Riverside Judgment Enforcement Receiver is a powerful tool to enforcement judgments. A variety of assets can be seized to enforce the judgment. Distributions are made to secured creditors in order of priority/security.

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Clients Who Trusted Us

As an attorney representing secured creditors who provide C&I loans, I have needed to seek the appointment of a receiver due to loan defaults. Stephen Donell, Receiver, is a take-charge, dependable and results-oriented professional with whom we have a long-standing history. We highly recommend his services as receiver to other lenders and creditors.

Attorney, San Francisco CA
San Francisco, CA

As lenders’ counsel, our firm has worked with FedReceiver, Inc. for many years in connection with real property defaults and several cases involving the appointment of a Receiver. Mr. Donell and his team have distinguished themselves as knowledgeable and effective court appointed receivers.

Attorney, Los Angeles CA
Beverly Hills, CA

Our firm has had multiple opportunities to work with the professionals at FedReceiver and the results have been extremely positive in all of our partition referee and receivership matters.

Attorney, Los Angeles CA
Los Angeles, CA

I have worked with Stephen Donell in multiple cases where he was appointed as receiver over assets secured by loans originated from our lending institution. Mr. Donell’s expertise and experience have been invaluable in the protection of the bank’s loan security.

Lender, Orange County CA
Orange County, CA

Mr. Donell has served as court-appointed Receiver in multiple matters in connection with partnership litigation filed by our firm. Mr. Donell has demonstrated his knowledge regarding asset preservation, forensic investigations, and fiduciary duty violations, and his actions have resulted in positive results for my clients’ interests.

Attorney, Los Angeles CA
Los Angeles, CA

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Locations Served

With cases involving assets throughout the country and internationally, FedReceiver, Inc. provides nation-wide receivership services including international asset recovery.

Alameda, Butte, County of San Francisco, Contra Costa, El Dorado, Fresno, Humboldt, Imperial, Inyo, Kern, Kings, Los Angeles, Marin, Orange County, Riverside, Sacramento, San Bernadino, San Diego, San Joaquin, San Luis Obispo, San Mateo, Santa Barbara, Santa Clara, Ventura County, and the California District Court.

Carson City, Clark, Douglas, Elko and Washoe County

Gila, Maricopa, Mohave and Pima County

States with cases/assets include Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Montana, Nevada, Ohio, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin.

When is a Riverside Judgment Enforcement Receiver needed?

A Riverside Judgment Enforcement Receiver is appointed when a judgment creditor needs a stronger remedy to enforce payment. A receiver can seize and manage a wide range of assets to satisfy the judgment, ensuring distributions are made to secured creditors in the proper order of priority.

Lender

Defaults involving real estate or business loans, collateral issues, or inventory problems may require a receiver to take control.

Attorney

Corporate, partnership, creditor-rights, bankruptcy, and transactional attorneys frequently rely on receivers to preserve and manage assets.

Defrauded Investor/Consumer

Regulatory agencies may investigate fraud affecting investors or consumers, and a receiver may be appointed to secure assets tied to the case.

Government Agency

State and federal agencies appoint receivers in matters involving criminal restitution, health & safety violations, investor fraud, and other regulatory issues.

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How we work together

From identifying problems to implementing solutions, our experienced team utilizes its decades of experience, expertise, training and resources to successfully administer its receiver, partition, provisional directorship, dissolution manager and distribution agent cases.

Reach out

Please reach out via our contact page or call us at our Los Angeles corporate office. Our state and federal cases involve assets throughout the county.

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 court receivers in Riverside

FedReceiver is a family-led firm founded by James Donell and recognized statewide as an industry leader.FedReceiver is a family-led firm founded by James Donell and recognized statewide as an industry leader.

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With prior experience as president of the California Receivers Forum (CRF) Los Angeles/Orange County Chapter, President of the National Association of Federal Equity Receivers (NAFER), panel members at receiver conferences, we are leaders in our industry.

Offices

Northern California

Sacramento, CA

Los Angeles

Wilshire Bundy Plaza 12121 Wilshire Boulevard, Subsuit 1120
Phone: 310.207.8481

Stephen J. Donell Los Angeles

President of FedReceiver, Inc., Jalmar Properties, Inc. and Donell Expert Services, Inc.

James H. Donell Los Angeles

Founder and CEO of FedReceiver, Inc. and Jalmar Properties, Inc.

Todd D. Donell Los Angeles

Executive Vice President of FedReceiver, Inc. and Jalmar Properties, Inc.

Sarah R. Bates Los Angeles

Vice President of FedReceiver, Inc. and Jalmar Properties, Inc.

Judgment Enforcement Receiver FAQs

What is a post-judgment receivership in California?

A post-judgment receiver works for the benefit of the judgment creditor. The receiver can take possession of the assets of the judgment creditor, take any positive cash flow, or sell the assets to satisfy the judgment, all pursuant to court approval. Read more.

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Who cannot be appointed as a receiver?

In the state of California, court-appointed receivers must be qualified to serve as receivers. Pursuant to the California Code of Civil Procedure § 566(a), numerous circumstances would prohibit an individual from qualifying to serve as a court receiver. This includes a party to the litigation, an attorney for a party, or a person interested in an action or related to any judge of the court. Read more.

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Review the chapter authored by Mr. Donell

Reviving the financially distressed business book by written by Receiver Stephen Donell, CCIM, CPM

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

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