Can a Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Filing Be Denied?
Business owners have had more than their fair share of challenges of late. Between erratic economic cycles and employment market changes, businesses have faced numerous trials, with some businesses questioning whether they can continue. Many business owners have filed (or considered filing) Chapter 11 bankruptcy, giving them a fresh start. Chapter 11 bankruptcy allows business… Read more
Can You Change a Business Chapter 11 into a 7
Are you in the midst of a bankruptcy for your business? Maybe you are filing for a Chapter 11 but not sure if a Chapter 11 is going to work. Can you change a Business Chapter 11 into a 7? Kerkman & Dunn is here to help you navigate bankruptcy law with your business. Converting… Read more
Milwaukee Small Business Bankruptcy
Owning a small business is a goal and a dream for many. If you are out there doing it right now, it’s perfectly understandable that you are struggling. The economy is in a weird place. Inflation, rising costs of supplies, and constant uncertainty are not great conditions to keep a small business afloat. Many will… Read more
Can a Business File For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Multiple Times?
Every business is unique, as is every business’s financial situation. This can lead to different strategies when it comes to handling a bankruptcy, especially with the economy the way it is. You may be wondering can a business file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy multiple times? Kerkman & Dun has the answers you are looking for…. Read more
Top 6 Ways To Avoid Business Bankruptcy
Obviously, the best way to avoid bankruptcy is to make more money than you spend, but we know all too well that this is easier said than done. Often to stand up a business, debt has to be accrued on the promise of future earnings, but those future earnings don’t always go as planned, new… Read more
Difference Between Business and Personal Bankruptcy
Whether you are considering both bankruptcies or maybe one to save the other it can be helpful to explore the difference between business and personal bankruptcy. At Kerkman & Dunn, we are business bankruptcy experts, and we know our way around the legal aspects of bankruptcy. Let us help you understand the differences. What Chapter… Read more
What Does a Business Bankruptcy Trustee Look For?
Whether you are going through the business bankruptcy process or researching the process ahead of your own filing, you’ve likely heard of the bankruptcy trustee. What does a business bankruptcy trustee look for? Kerkman & Dunn can provide answers. What is a Bankruptcy Trustee? Bankruptcy is a legal process, but many go into it with… Read more
How Can a Lawyer Help With Small Business Planning
Whether you are starting a small business, expanding, restructuring, or just looking at some options, a lawyer can be invaluable to help you plan. Kerkman & Dunn in Milwaukee is a big proponent of small business. We like to help them grow and evolve, and we do what we can to take them to the… Read more
Who Gets Paid First in a Chapter 11 Bankruptcy?
If you are considering bankruptcy—especially Chapter 11 bankruptcy—for your business then you may be curious about the fate of your creditors. Who gets paid first in a Chapter 11 Bankruptcy? Kerkman & Dunn has helped many businesses navigate bankruptcy and restructuring, and though every bankruptcy is different, we can help provide you with some insight… Read more