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How Many Times Can You File Chapter 128 in Wisconsin?
If you’re a business owner who’s struggling to keep up with debts and bills, filing for bankruptcy can easily feel like the only option. And with bankruptcy comes a major disruption to your business and your ability to keep your employees working. Once you file, you risk losing your business and may not be able… Read more
Can You Sell a Business in Chapter 11 Bankruptcy in Wisconsin?
When your business is struggling to pay back its debts, filing for bankruptcy can give you the fresh start you need. And as a business owner, you have several types of bankruptcy that you can consider. Each type offers its own distinct benefits and drawbacks, but for many business owners, filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy… Read more
What Happens to Your Wisconsin LLC After You File for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?
When you formed your business, you likely choose an LLC to protect your personal assets in the event that your company struggled to repay its bills. Once you hit that point, filing for bankruptcy may be the best way to settle your debts. However, there’s more to filing for bankruptcy than meets the eye and… Read more
How Much Does It Cost to File Chapter 11 Bankruptcy in Wisconsin?
If your business is struggling, filing for bankruptcy may be a good way to help you recover from overwhelming debt. And for many business owners, Chapter 11 bankruptcy is an effective option. But filing for bankruptcy isn’t free. You’ll have to pay a few fees to initiate and complete the process. Here’s what your Wisconsin… Read more
The Pros and Cons of Filing for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Making the decision to file for bankruptcy can be difficult as a business owner. But if you’re struggling to stay on top of debt payments and know that you won’t be able to keep up with the way your business is currently operating, filing may make sense. For most business owners, this means choosing between… Read more
The Most Common Mistakes Buyers and Sellers Make in Mergers and Acquisitions
Making the decision to merge and acquire a business is a big step for both the acquiring company and the acquired company. But there’s a real temptation to rush the process and combine your companies so you can start seeing profits from the new business. Unfortunately, rushing can lead to serious mistakes that can have… Read more
Kerkman & Dunn Negotiates Complex Resolution for The Cardinal Stritch University Campus
The Cardinal Stritch University Campus sale received the Judge’s Choice Award for 2023 from the Commercial Association of Realtors Wisconsin. Kerkman & Dunn served as the seller’s counsel, negotiating a complex resolution in a short time span.
How Long Is the Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Process?
It’s relatively normal for business owners to accrue debt, but when that debt becomes unmanageable, finding ways to pay it back can start to feel impossible. That’s where filing Chapter 11 bankruptcy can help. This type of bankruptcy allows you to keep running your business as you navigate the filing process and increases the chances… Read more
The Downsides of Filing for Bankruptcy for Your Milwaukee Business
When you started your business, you never imagined reaching the point of considering bankruptcy. While it’s nothing to be ashamed of, filing for bankruptcy as a business owner can have far-reaching effects that may make it harder for you and your company to recover even as it wipes away most of your debt. You need… Read more