Cracking Down On Serial Bankruptcies

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(This article originally ran in the Wisconsin Law Journal, Milwaukee, WI, another Dolan Media publication.)

Serial bankruptcy filing can occur a number of ways. One scenario involves an individual who commenced a Chapter 7 or 13 prior to the foreclosure of a mortgage on that person's home. An automatic stay would immediately halt the foreclosure proceeding.

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Cracking Down On Serial Bankruptcies

If the debtor's case were dismissed, the debtor would turn around and file a second petition, reestablishing the automatic stay before the secured creditor c...

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