June 3, 2022
[Originally published 6/3/22; Updated 3/7/25] (§ 522)—Exempt assets are assets that unsecured creditors (and some secured creditors) cannot reach. Some key points about exemptions are the […]
June 3, 2022
[Originally published 6/3/22; Updated 3/7/25] The ultimate step in creditor collection brinkmanship is the decision to start an involuntary bankruptcy petition against a debtor. There are […]
June 3, 2022
When it was enacted, most publicity regarding the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 (“BAPCPA”) focused on consumer bankruptcy reforms. However, commercial creditors […]
March 15, 2022
Alexander E. Georgeageorge@kmksc.com(414) 962-5110 The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”) applies to consumer transactions. Most companies that engage in business-to-business sales of goods or services […]
March 15, 2022
Lance E. Duronilduroni@kmksc.com(414) 962-5510 A Wisconsin appellate court recently reinforced Wisconsin’s theft-by-contractor law, leaving no doubt that contractors may not play fast-and-loose with their obligation to […]
January 17, 2022
When subcontractors and material suppliers (collectively, Subcontractors furnish labor or materials for a construction project, it is critical to be proactive to ensure that the right steps are taken to perfect lien rights in case the customer fails to pay.
January 17, 2022
Gathering and producing evidence is a fundamental aspect of the litigation process.
January 13, 2022
KMK is pleased to announce that an article by KMK Shareholder Ryan M. Billings was recently published in the January 2022 edition of Primerus Paradigm. The […]
November 8, 2021
It is not uncommon for ownership to change multiple times soon after the purchase of property. For instance, a group of related companies might have one […]