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Law Practice,
Judges and Judiciary

May 27, 2020

COVID-cautious courts misinterpret governor’s order

It goes without saying that COVID-19 has disrupted all facets of daily life. As any practicing attorney knows, the effect on the legal system in California is no exception and has been hit particularly hard by the closure of courts throughout the state. This has caused unprecedented and lengthy delays in case resolution, and ultimately the collection of judgments.

Kenneth J. Freed

Principal
Law Offices of Kenneth J. Freed

Phone: (818) 990-0888

Email: kfreed@kjfesq.com

It goes without saying that COVID-19 has disrupted all facets of daily life. As any practicing attorney knows, the effect on the legal system in California is no exception and has been hit particularly hard by the closure of courts throughout the state. This has caused unprecedented and lengthy delays in case resolution, and ultimately the collection of judgments.

In response to the pandemic, which has left people unemployed and ca...

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