Peter Maurice Lively

Lively & Associates

25+ Years

Legal Experience

About Peter Maurice Lively

Peter Maurice Lively leads a law office dedicated to helping both individuals and businesses navigate financial challenges, particularly in debt settlement and obtaining relief under the United States Bankruptcy Code. With a robust track record spanning over 25 years, Mr. Lively has served more than 5,000 satisfied clients.

Mr. Lively earned his JD MBA from UCLA in 1982. His expertise and contributions to the field were recognized when he was inducted as a Fellow in the American College of Bankruptcy in 2014. Demonstrating leadership in his field, he served as President of the Central District of California Consumer Debtors Attorneys Association (cdcbaa) in 2017, following a decade on the Board of Directors.

Committed to the advancement of legal knowledge, Mr. Lively regularly conducts lectures for attorneys seeking continuing legal education credits. His focus areas include consumer and small business bankruptcies, specifically Chapter 7, 11, and 13 cases.

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

Bankruptcy

Business Law

Real Estate Law

Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Debt Relief

Business Dissolution

Business Finance

Residential Real Estate

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 areas of law does Peter Maurice Lively specialize in?

Peter Maurice Lively specializes in debt relief and bankruptcy law, focusing on consumer and small business bankruptcies including Chapter 7, 11, and 13.

How long has Peter Maurice Lively been practicing law?

Peter Maurice Lively has over 25 years of experience in the legal field.

What is Peter Maurice Lively's educational background?

Peter Maurice Lively obtained his JD MBA from UCLA in 1982.

What leadership roles has Peter Maurice Lively held?

He served as President of the Central District of California Consumer Debtors Attorneys Association in 2017 and was on the Board of Directors for 10 years.

Does Peter Maurice Lively provide educational lectures?

Yes, he regularly lectures for continuing legal education credits in consumer and small business bankruptcies.