Legal Opinion
In re Hansen
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Wisconsin
Decided November 14, 2017No. Case No. 15-29453-svkPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER ON MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM INJUNCTION
Susan V. Kelley, Chief U.S. Bankruptcy Judge
Are obligations owed to the State of Wisconsin for failure to maintain worker’s compensation insurance dischargeable in bankruptcy? The State’s Department of Workforce Development, Worker’s Compensation Division (“DWD”) has asked for a determination that such a claim survived the confirmation of Brian Hansen’s Chapter 11 plan. DWD assessed a penalty against H & S Landscape Products, Inc. (“H & S”) for a lapse in required worker’s compensation coverage. Mr. Hansen was the sole stockholder,…
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