You may have heard that Tom Petters got into a bit of a scrape this fall. Now Kelley, a well-known local attorney, is helping clean up the mess. His work may include selling some or most of the Petters properties. Lawsuits and creditors from around the world should also keep him busy.

So what will become of Petters-allied firms like Sun Country, now struggling with bankruptcy? And what of Polaroid, which is now managed from Minnesota? This saga will likely provide some new twists and turns.