June 3, 2022
[Originally Published 4/6/20; Updated 6/3/22, 3/6/25] The Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (the “CARES Act”) passed by Congress and signed into law by the […]
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 16, 2022
Kohner, Mann & Kailas, S.C., attorney Melinda A. Bialzik will be hosting a discussion with fellow attorneys of post-pandemic marketing techniques at an event sponsored by […]
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 […]
March 14, 2022
Kohner, Mann & Kailas, S.C., attorney Ryan M. Billings recently presented at a seminar for in-house and outside counsel on emerging trends in trade secret, non-compete […]
March 14, 2022
Kohner, Mann & Kailas, S.C., is pleased to announce that KMK attorney Melinda A. Bialzik has been appointed to KMK’s Board of Directors. In addition, KMK […]
March 14, 2022
2022 marks the 85th anniversary of Kohner, Mann & Kailas, S.C. For the past eight decades, KMK has been proud to serve its clients’ needs and […]
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.