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Predictors Of Municipal Bankruptcies And State Intervention Programs: An Exploratory Study, Laura N. Coordes, Thom Reilly Jan 2017

Predictors Of Municipal Bankruptcies And State Intervention Programs: An Exploratory Study, Laura N. Coordes, Thom Reilly

Kentucky Law Journal

Why do some struggling cities file for bankruptcy while others, facing simiar circumstances, do not? This Article builds on the literature examining the causes and consequences ofmunicipal fiscal distress by exploring specific factors that lead municipalities to seek help from the state and federal government. Viewing municipal opportunities and constraints through political, economic, and legal lenses, this Article helps to explain the nuances ofmunicival decision making.

After identifiing eight factors that may serve as predctors of municipal insolvency, the authors studied cities in Fiscal distress with an eye toward uncovering the circumstances that led each of these cities into and—if …


A Missing Piece: The Importance Of Control Over An Undue Hardship In A Request To Discharge Student Loans Through Bankruptcy, Megan E. Niespodziany Jan 2016

A Missing Piece: The Importance Of Control Over An Undue Hardship In A Request To Discharge Student Loans Through Bankruptcy, Megan E. Niespodziany

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


A Reappraisal Of Attorneys' Fees In Bankruptcy, Michelle Arnopol Cecil Jan 2009

A Reappraisal Of Attorneys' Fees In Bankruptcy, Michelle Arnopol Cecil

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Widespread Panic: Why The Mortgage Lending Industry Can Calm Down About Amending Cramdown, David T. Newton Jan 2009

Widespread Panic: Why The Mortgage Lending Industry Can Calm Down About Amending Cramdown, David T. Newton

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Mayday, Mayday!: How The Current Bankruptcy Code Fails To Protect The Pensions Of Employees, Amy Lassiter Jan 2005

Mayday, Mayday!: How The Current Bankruptcy Code Fails To Protect The Pensions Of Employees, Amy Lassiter

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


The "New And Improved" Chapter 11, Stephen J. Lubben Jan 2005

The "New And Improved" Chapter 11, Stephen J. Lubben

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Not-So-Critical Vendors: Redefining Critical Vendor Orders, Christopher D. Hunt Jan 2005

Not-So-Critical Vendors: Redefining Critical Vendor Orders, Christopher D. Hunt

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Closing A Bankruptcy Loop-Hole Or Impairing A Debtor's Fresh Start? Sarbanes-Oxley Creates A New Exception To Discharge, Lucian Murley Jan 2003

Closing A Bankruptcy Loop-Hole Or Impairing A Debtor's Fresh Start? Sarbanes-Oxley Creates A New Exception To Discharge, Lucian Murley

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Bank Of America V. 203 North Lasalle Street Partnership: Cram Down Without Debtor Exclusivity--Good Or Bad For The Creditor?, Ann E. Nolan Jan 2000

Bank Of America V. 203 North Lasalle Street Partnership: Cram Down Without Debtor Exclusivity--Good Or Bad For The Creditor?, Ann E. Nolan

Kentucky Law Journal

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Granfinanciera, Northern Pipeline, And "Public Rights": May A Bankruptcy Judge Preside Over A Jury Trial?, Mitchell Hall Jan 1991

Granfinanciera, Northern Pipeline, And "Public Rights": May A Bankruptcy Judge Preside Over A Jury Trial?, Mitchell Hall

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


11 U.S.C. § 505: Does It Allow The Bankruptcy Court To Determine A Third Party's Tax Liability?, Karen Skeens Jan 1988

11 U.S.C. § 505: Does It Allow The Bankruptcy Court To Determine A Third Party's Tax Liability?, Karen Skeens

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Insolvencies In Farming And Agribusinesses, Stewart E. Bland Jan 1985

Insolvencies In Farming And Agribusinesses, Stewart E. Bland

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Is An Ira Exempt Property Under The Kentucky Exemption Statute Krs Section 427.150(1)(B)?, Kevin Charles Dicken Jan 1985

Is An Ira Exempt Property Under The Kentucky Exemption Statute Krs Section 427.150(1)(B)?, Kevin Charles Dicken

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Adequate Protection Under The Bankruptcy Act Of 1978, Donald Price Jan 1983

Adequate Protection Under The Bankruptcy Act Of 1978, Donald Price

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Bankruptcy: Good Faith And The Zero Payment Plan In Chapter 13, Stephen F. Brines Jan 1980

Bankruptcy: Good Faith And The Zero Payment Plan In Chapter 13, Stephen F. Brines

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


The Changing Bankruptcy Process, Joe Lee Jan 1974

The Changing Bankruptcy Process, Joe Lee

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Title To Property: The Income Tax Refund Check As An Asset Of The Wage Earner's Bankruptcy Estate, Michael B. Colgan Jan 1974

Title To Property: The Income Tax Refund Check As An Asset Of The Wage Earner's Bankruptcy Estate, Michael B. Colgan

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Defending Deficiency Judgment Suits In Kentucky: Article Nine, Part 5 Of The Uniform Commercial Code, James A. Harris Jr. Jan 1972

Defending Deficiency Judgment Suits In Kentucky: Article Nine, Part 5 Of The Uniform Commercial Code, James A. Harris Jr.

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Chapter Xiii Wage Earner Plans--Forgotten Man Bankruptcy, Harry H. Haden Jan 1967

Chapter Xiii Wage Earner Plans--Forgotten Man Bankruptcy, Harry H. Haden

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


An Analysis Of Kentucky's New Exemption Law, Joe Lee Jan 1967

An Analysis Of Kentucky's New Exemption Law, Joe Lee

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


The Uniform Commercial Code V. The Bankruptcy Act, Robert M. Viles Jan 1967

The Uniform Commercial Code V. The Bankruptcy Act, Robert M. Viles

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Statutory Liens--1966 Amendment Of Section 67 Of The Bankruptcy Act, Lawrence P. King Jan 1967

Statutory Liens--1966 Amendment Of Section 67 Of The Bankruptcy Act, Lawrence P. King

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Debtor Exemptions In Personal Property--Proposals For Modernization, Paul D. Gudgel Jan 1963

Debtor Exemptions In Personal Property--Proposals For Modernization, Paul D. Gudgel

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Bankruptcy--Statutory Bar To Habitual Discharge Not Applicable To Chapter Xiii Wage Earner Plan, Joseph T. Burch Jan 1963

Bankruptcy--Statutory Bar To Habitual Discharge Not Applicable To Chapter Xiii Wage Earner Plan, Joseph T. Burch

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Uniform Commercial Code--Attempt By Secured Creditor Under Article 9 To Emulate Trustee In Bankruptcy, William P. Snyder Jan 1962

Uniform Commercial Code--Attempt By Secured Creditor Under Article 9 To Emulate Trustee In Bankruptcy, William P. Snyder

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


The Effect Of The National Bankruptcy Act On Kentucky's General Assignment Law, William S. Tribell Jan 1953

The Effect Of The National Bankruptcy Act On Kentucky's General Assignment Law, William S. Tribell

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Rights Of Trustee In Bankruptcy To Cash Surrender Value Of Insurance Policies Of A Bankrupt, George W. Hatfield Jr. Jan 1949

Rights Of Trustee In Bankruptcy To Cash Surrender Value Of Insurance Policies Of A Bankrupt, George W. Hatfield Jr.

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Leasehold Rights In Bankruptcy And Equity Proceedings, A. O. Stanley Jan 1941

Leasehold Rights In Bankruptcy And Equity Proceedings, A. O. Stanley

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


The Distinction Between The Equity Rule And The Bankruptcy Against Insolvent Estates In Kentucky, Richard Priest Dietzman Jan 1940

The Distinction Between The Equity Rule And The Bankruptcy Against Insolvent Estates In Kentucky, Richard Priest Dietzman

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


The Status Of Creditors In Bankruptcy Administration In Kentucky, D. A. Sachs Jr. Jan 1935

The Status Of Creditors In Bankruptcy Administration In Kentucky, D. A. Sachs Jr.

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.