Ask A Maritime Attorney: Can I claim my collateral from security interest on a vessel that has now been seized by the U.S. Marshals?

Question I loaned money to a former business partner and took a security interest in his boat as collateral for the loan. I perfected the security interest by recording a Financing Statement (a “UCC-1”) with the California Secretary of State. This is something that I have done through my company...

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