By Michael L. Moskowitz and Melissa A. Guseynov

In an opinion of interest to debtors and creditors alike, the Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit affirmed a debtor’s four-year prison sentence for filing five chapter 13 petitions in what was determined to be a scheme to defraud her creditors. U.S. v. Williams, Case No. 17-2244 (7th Cir. June 6, 2018). Read the full opinion here.