Legal Question in Bankruptcy in Wisconsin

Bankruptcy and driving violations

Can a person declare bankruptcy on driving violation tickets?


Asked on 1/19/02, 7:47 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

JAY Nixon nixon law offices

Re: Bankruptcy and driving violations

Fines, penalties and regulatory actions of the government

are generally not dischargeable in bankruptcy. A

Chapter 13, however, can be a useful tool for paying

past due fines over time, so long as they are paid at the

rate of 100% over the plan.

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Answered on 1/20/02, 10:50 pm


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