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The United States Supreme Court granted certiorari to determine the applicable legal standard for holding a creditor in civil contempt when a creditor attempts to collect a…
Continue Reading United States Supreme Court Holds that an “Objective Analysis” Applies to Determine Whether Civil Contempt is Appropriate for a Creditor’s Violation of a §524(a)(2) Discharge Order
Earlier this month, Mattress Firm, Inc., and its affiliated debtors (collectively, “Mattress Firm”) filed for chapter 11 protection in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. Through…
Continue Reading Mattress Firm Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy in Delaware – Commercial Landlords Take Notice
Starting on September 14, 2018, George Miller, as Chapter 7 Trustee of the DA Liquidating Corporation, f/k/a Delivery Agent, Inc., et al. (“Debtors”) filed approximately 84 complaints seeking the avoidance…
Continue Reading Delivery Agent Preference Actions Filed in Delaware
On April 5, 2018, VER Technologies Holdco LLC, along with eight subsidiaries and affiliates (collectively, “VER”), filed a voluntary petition for relief under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code in…
Continue Reading VER Technologies Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection
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Continue Reading Preference Actions filed in Hancock Fabrics
On December 29, 2017, Life Settlement Absolute Return I, LLC (“LSAR”), along with Senior LS Holdings, LLC (“Senior LS”; collectively with LSAR, the “Debtors”), filed petitions for relief under Chapter…
Continue Reading Life Insurance Investment Company Files for Bankruptcy in Delaware
On November 17, 2017, Real Industry, Inc., along with its subsidiaries and affiliates (collectively the “Debtors” or “Real Industry”), filed a petition for relief under Chapter 11 in the Bankruptcy…
Continue Reading Real Industry Inc. Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Relief in Delaware
Effective November 6, 2017, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware will start making audio recordings of certain proceedings available to the public through PACER, as well as…
Continue Reading Digital Audio Files of the Delaware Bankruptcy Court Available Over the Internet
In the recent decision of Indian Harbor Ins. Co. v. Zucker, 860 F.3d 373 (6th Cir. 2017), the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals held that a liquidation trustee’s suit…
Continue Reading Liquidation Trustee’s Suit Against D&Os Falls Within Insured vs. Insured Exclusion
Starting on September 12, 2017, Peter Kravitz, as Settlement Trustee of the Samson Settlement Trust, filed approximately 293 complaints seeking the avoidance and recovery of allegedly preferential and/or fraudulent transfers…
Continue Reading Samson Resources Preference Actions Filed in Delaware
