Publications

June 29, 2020

Does the Bankruptcy of a Guarantor Extinguish the Guaranty of Future Business Debts? Perhaps Not!

The scenario is unusual but is becoming increasingly more common. A business enters into a credit agreement with a creditor to purchase goods or services. The […]
June 15, 2020

Mandatory Indemnification: Sue Me and You’ll Pay My Attorneys’ Fees

Ryan M. Billings recently submitted an article for the Wisconson Bar Association’s Business Law Section Blog. It discusses mandatory indemnification and highlights equity holders’ exposure to […]
March 30, 2020

COVID-19 and Its Implications for Your Contract Performance

Introduction   COVID-19 has precipitated unprecedented dislocations and hardships. Every aspect of our nation’s population and economy has been affected, often in shocking and unprecedented ways. […]
March 16, 2020

Why Hire an Appellate Lawyer?

When people think of a legal appeal, the typical scenario that comes to mind is when one party loses in court and they appeal in an […]
January 10, 2020

The Perils of the CCAP Shortcut

The Consolidated Court Automation Program (known as “CCAP”) is a searchable website operated by the Wisconsin Courts that contains docket information on Wisconsin state court cases […]
January 2, 2020

California Court Allows Debtor to Create Exemption with Non-Exempt Assets

Homestead exemption laws can be used by debtors to shield real property assets from collection by creditors. A recent federal district court decision held that such […]
November 25, 2019

‘Still Standing to Fight’

Kohner, Mann & Kailas brings final chapter of antitrust lawsuit back to Wisconsin   Bob Gegios of Kohner, Mann & Kailas compares a massive natural gas […]
October 22, 2019

SCOTUS Reasons “Fair Ground of Doubt” Strikes a Balance

Under a recent United States Supreme Court ruling, creditors could be subject to sanctions if there is no “fair ground of doubt” as to the actions […]
September 21, 2019

Natural Gas Antitrust Case Is Back in Wisconsin

KMK is delighted to report that it has obtained additional settlements of nearly $30 million in its longstanding price-fixing antitrust litigation on behalf of Wisconsin institutions. […]