The Kentucky state legislature has passed two important laws impacting landlords and tenants during the recently completed session. HB 112 relates to landlord liability when a tenant-owned dog attacks someone on their rental property. HB 309 adds certain protections...
Attorney Peter Brackney is helping to coordinate Nicholasville’s Main Street Clean Sweep. The event will be held on April 21, 2017, from 11:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. in downtown Nicholasville, Kentucky. The Nicholasville event is co-sponsored by Nicholasville...
The United Supreme Court held on March 22, 2017, in Czyzewski v. Jevi Holding Corp., 580 U.S. ____ (2017), that a structured dismissal of a Chapter 11 bankruptcy case cannot deviate from the basic priority scheme set forth in the Bankruptcy Code, unless...
On February 2, 2017, attorney Peter Brackney and the Brackney Law Office, PLLC obtained a summary judgment ruling for its client, a chapter 7 bankruptcy trustee, in Palmer v. Paul Miller Ford, Inc. (In re Lainhart), Bankr. E.D. Ky. (Feb. 2, 2017). The adversary...
Congratulations to attorney Peter Brackney for receiving the 2016 Continuing Legal Education Award Renewal from the Kentucky Bar Association. In 2015, Brackney received the CLE Award for obtaining at least 60 CLE credit hours within a three-year period. The Award...
On December 14, 2015, Brackney Law Office, PLLC opened for business. Attorney Peter Brackney has several years of experience as a Lexington Kentucky bankruptcy attorney representing mostly debtors seeking relief under Chapter 7, Chapter 11, or Chapter 13 of the...