IN RE WADE

No. 18-2564.

926 F.3d 447 (2019)

IN RE: Harold WADE and Lorraine Wade, Debtors-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 14, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Miller , Attorney, Semrad Law Firm, LLC, Chicago, IL, for Debtors-Appellants.

Melanie Pennycuff , Attorney, Kreisler Law P.C., Chicago, IL, for Appellee.

Tara A. Twomey , Attorney, National Consumer Law Center, Boston, MA, for Amici Curiae.

Before Kanne, Sykes, and Hamilton, Circuit Judges.


Debtors Harold and Lorraine Wade moved for sanctions against Kreisler Law, P.C., alleging that the law firm violated the automatic stay arising from their bankruptcy petition by filing a lien against Lorraine's home. The couple had voluntarily dismissed a prior bankruptcy petition just a few months earlier, so the bankruptcy...

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