Attorney Laura Day DelCotto discusses essential information about the new bankruptcy law on Good Day Kentucky Update 3/29/2021: This provision has been extended to June 2022. About is Kentucky’s asset...
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Learn from Others: Lessons for Distressed Companies
By: Laura Day DelCotto As the year winds down, I attended a panel discussion entitled “Dumbest Things Companies Do in Distress.” The panelists were long-time experienced attorneys, bankers, and turn-around consultants. It’s going to be interesting (and maybe scary) to...
Restaurant Grants Available for Limited Time in Kentucky
KY Assistance During the Pandemic With the Covid-19 pandemic, restaurant owners have faced serious challenges in trying to keep their establishments open and pay employees. Governor Andy Beshear recently required closure of indoor dining facilities for bars and...
The Student Loan Crunch
Options when Lawsuits and Collections hit for Student Loans By: Heather M. Thacker Everyone knows the general rule ― student loans do not go away, even in bankruptcy. But, there are some exceptions that you should consider. 1. Chain of Title Student loans are...
Appealing from Bankruptcy: Sixth Circuit Says Follow the Rules
By: Laura Day DelCotto The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals recently issued a decision discussing deadlines for appeals from Bankruptcy Court. The case helps create a growing split among the circuits. This could take us all back to the (newly changed) Supreme Court, and...
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Bankruptcy and Creditor/Debtor Rights in Lexington KY For Release November 5, 2020 Gartland Thacker DelCotto PLLC has received a Tier 1 ranking in the 2021 edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” in the practice areas of Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor...
Federal Dollars at Work: What is the Exit Strategy?
The Deficit, COVID Pandemic and Bankruptcy Strategies By: Laura Day DelCotto In every single chapter 11 bankruptcy case we begin, in the initial pre-filing meetings, we discuss at length the exit strategy. Of course, there are so many people and factors outside our...
Administrative Claims: Thinking Outside the Box to Get Paid
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Claims By: Laura Day DelCotto A recent decision from Louisiana involving work on an abandoned oil and gas rig got me thinking about some of the non-routine types of administrative claims in chapter 11 bankruptcy. It is always worth exploring if...
Municipal Bonds: Will Increased State and Local Bond Defaults Lead to More Chapter 9 Bankruptcies?
Effects of COVID-19 Pandemic on Municipalities By: Laura Day DelCotto The pre-2020 collective wisdom was that municipal bonds were as good as gold, solid and basically without much risk. Investors in tax-free bonds get a greater bang for the buck with the tax savings....
Legal Options for Financial Distress
Dean Langdon on Good Day Kentucky discusses Bankruptcy and Other Options for Businesses and Individuals Legal Options For Financial Distress


