Estate of Dewey Wants to Defeat Claims by Former Partners
In a filing on Thursday, lawyers for the Dewey & LeBoeuf estate went after 18 former partners who refuse to…
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Patriot Coal Asks Bankruptcy Court to Terminate Retiree Health Benefits
On Thursday, Patriot Coal Corp filed a lawsuit against Peabody Energy Corp to ensure that Peabody does not use Patriot’s…
Vodka Maker CEDC May Go Bankrupt
One of the world’s largest producers of vodka, the Central European Distributors Corp, has warned that it may file for…
Owners of Reader’s Digest File again for Bankruptcy
On Sunday, RDA Holding Co, the owner of the once hugely popular Reader’s Digest magazine filed for bankruptcy for a…
Bankruptcy Court Refuses to Dismiss Proposed Class Action Suit by Former Dewey Employees
On Monday, Judge Glenn at the federal bankruptcy court in Manhattan, denied the motion of the Dewey estate to dismiss…
Casey Anthony Files for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Protection
Two years ago, Casey Anthony was acquitted in the murder trial of her daughter Caylee, but she was convicted on…
Videogame maker Atari Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Atari SA, the videogame company has filed for bankruptcy in France on Monday. Prior to that, the U.S. operations filed…
In GSC Group Bankruptcy, U.S. Trustee Alleges Kaye Scholer of Inflating Fees
On Friday, the U.S. Trustee in the bankruptcy case of GSC Group Inc, filed papers alleging that law firm Kaye…
Former CEO of Radnor Sues Skadden
Michael Kennedy, the former CEO of defunct packaging firm Radnor Holdings Corp has sued Skadden Arps and the law firm’s…
GM on the Brink of Being Hit with $1 Billion Penalty
In a matter, Motors Liquidation Company GUC Trust v The Liverpool Limited Partnership et al, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District…
Interfaith Medical Center Financially Troubled
Interfaith Medical Center, a financially troubled hospital, serving a African-American and Caribbean community, in central Brooklyn, NY filed for Chapter…
Dewey Creditors to Sue Former Dewey Executives
On Thursday, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Martin Glenn in Manhattan ruled that creditors of Dewey & LeBoeuf can pursue claims of…