Creditors' Rights & Bankruptcy :: Competencies



Kegler, Brown, Hill & Ritter’s creditors’ rights & bankruptcy practice provides experience in:

  • Specialty Litigation Areas
    • Commerical litigation/collection of accounts
    • Pre-judgment attachment
    • Foreclosures
    • Evictions (Landlord Tenant)
    • Fraudulent conveyances under state law
    • Receivership
    • Recovery of personal property collateral (judicial foreclosure, replevin)
    • Enforcement of Judgements (Liens, garnishments, executions)
    • Ohio exemption statute
    • Fair Debt Collection Practices Act Compliance
    • Real Estate Title Insurance Defense
  • Bankruptcy Court Litigation
    • Enforcement of creditor’s rights (claims, lift stay, collateral valuation)
    • Discharge litigation (denial of discharge/determination of dischargeability)
    • Enforcement of landlords’ rights
    • Protection of debtor’s rights (petitions for Chapter 7 relief)
    • Corporate/business reorganizations under Chapter 11
    • Prosecute/defend preference/fraudulent conveyance litigation
    • Representation of fiduciaries (trustees, official creditors' committees)
  • Business Transactions and Planning
    • Asset Protection Planning
    • Work-out agreements (debtor and creditor)
    • Acquisition planning (insolvent transferors)
    • Private liquidations
    • Secured transactions (security interests, mortgages, priority issues)
    • Settlements with insolvent or failing parties
    • Responses to garnishments, executions against employees