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Bankruptcy Code Overrides Contrary Delaware Corporate Law, Judge Lopez Says
In In re Envision Healthcare Corp., 23-90342 (Bankr. S.D. Tx. Sec. 12, 2023), Bankruptcy Judge Christopher M. Lopez held that Delaware law...
Willful Breach of Contract Doesn’t Result in Section 523(a)(6) Nondischargeability
In the recent case People Bank & Trust Co. v. Bilyeu (In re Bilyeu), 23-1038 (Bankr. W.D. Okla. Nov.8, 2023), Bankruptcy Judge Janice...
US appeals court proposes AI restrictions in all court filings | Jurist
In November, the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit proposed a new rule requiring lawyers to certify that they either did not use...
Fort Collins Coffee Roaster Files for Chapter 11 BK | BizWest
Purple Peony Inc., the Fort Collins-based coffee roaster, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection due to 2023 revenues dropping...
MLB hires Josh Clark to oversee video content distribution in wake of Diamond bankruptcies | abc News
 Major League Baseball expanded its broadcast department as it readjusts following the bankruptcy of the Diamond Sports Group’s regional...
Bankrupt Men’s Skincare Brand Disco Shutters | BoF
On November 16, 2023, the male-focused skincare brand, Disco filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection, shuttering the brand. The brand...
More Student Loan Borrowers are filing for bankruptcy to offload debt | FoxBusiness
An increasing number of Americans are filing for bankruptcy to offload their student loan debt following a three-year payment hiatus. This...
A large Wendy’s franchisee declares bankruptcy | Restaurant Business
Last month, Starboard Group, a Florida-based restaurant operator, pursued debt protection for its Wendy's restaurants. SBG operates around...
Bankruptcy Dischargeability Complaint Filed Without Investigation Results in Sanctions
In the recent case Golden One Credit Union v. Fiedler (In re Fiedler), 23-02038 (Bankr. E.D. Cal. Nov. 2, 2023), Honorable Judge Klein...
Boston eatery chain Clover Food Lab files for bankruptcy | WBUR
Clover Food Lab, a Boston-based vegetarian fast-food chain, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on November 3, 2023. High rent, low sales, and...
Miss Universe owner files for bankruptcy days before pageant | CNN
JKN Global Group, the owner of Miss Universe, filed for bankruptcy this month. The media distribution company, which bought the Miss...
WeWork’s shares plunge 37% on bankruptcy reports | CNN
The company WeWork is heading towards filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in New Jersey after shares slipped to 37% in pre-market...
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