About Michael Jay Berger
With more than 42 years of experience, Michael Jay Berger is a distinguished attorney specializing in bankruptcy law across Southern California, including Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, and Riverside. As a Certified Specialist in Bankruptcy Law, he holds an "AV" rating, reflecting his expertise and commitment to solving complex bankruptcy issues.
Michael represents both debtors and creditors in Chapter 7, 11, and 13 bankruptcy proceedings. His deep understanding of the law, local courts, judges, and trustees ensures that clients receive comprehensive guidance through any bankruptcy process. Whether you face creditor harassment or your business requires reorganization, Michael offers solutions to safeguard your interests and facilitate a fresh financial start.
Utilizing the latest technology, Michael employs Best Case Bankruptcy Software, Lexis Nexis Research Software, and PACER to access and manage bankruptcy case information efficiently. His use of CIN Legal Data Services aids in preparing accurate bankruptcy schedules by obtaining credit records promptly. The firm leverages ACT! Premium 2019 for effective contact and calendar management, ensuring responsive communication through smartphones.
Michael is known for handling urgent cases that others may decline, boasting a perfect record in halting foreclosures, even when contacted just a day before a scheduled sale. His leadership in filing and confirming Chapter 11 plans underscores his proficiency and dedication to achieving successful outcomes for his clients.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
California Car Accident Laws
Understanding California's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
2 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
pure comparative fault
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$15K/$30K/$5K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of bankruptcy cases does Michael Jay Berger handle?
Michael Jay Berger handles Chapter 7, 11, and 13 bankruptcy cases for both debtors and creditors.
How does Michael Jay Berger assist with foreclosure?
Michael Jay Berger has a 100% success rate in stopping foreclosures, even when contacted shortly before a scheduled sale.
What technology does Michael Jay Berger use to assist clients?
He uses Best Case Bankruptcy Software, Lexis Nexis, PACER, and CIN Legal Data Services for efficient case management.
Where does Michael Jay Berger practice?
Michael serves clients throughout Southern California, including Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, and Riverside.
Is the initial consultation with Michael Jay Berger free?
Yes, Michael Jay Berger offers a free initial consultation to discuss your bankruptcy concerns.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Michael Jay Berger for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Michael for a free case review
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