Florida Middle Bankruptcy Court

Case number: 8:25-bk-04912 - Harding Bell International, Inc. - Florida Middle Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
Case title
Harding Bell International, Inc.
Chapter
11
Judge
Roberta A. Colton
Filed
07/17/2025
Last Filing
07/15/2026
Asset
Yes
Vol
v
Docket Header
U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Middle District of Florida (Tampa)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 8:25-bk-04912-RCT

Assigned to: Judge Roberta A. Colton
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  07/17/2025
Plan confirmed:  02/17/2026
341 meeting:  08/25/2025
Deadline for filing claims:  09/25/2025

Debtor

Harding Bell International, Inc.

113 Pontotoc Plaza
Auburndale, FL 33823
POLK-FL
Tax ID / EIN: XX-XXXXXXX

represented by
Hayley Gerson Harrison

Wernick Law PLLC
2255 Glades Road
Ste 324a
Boca Raton, FL 33431
561-961-0922
Email: [email protected]

Aaron A Wernick

Wernick Law, PLLC
2255 Glades Rd
Ste 324a
Boca Raton, FL 33431
561-961-0922
Email: [email protected]

U.S. Trustee

United States Trustee - TPA

Timberlake Annex, Suite 1200
501 E Polk Street
Tampa, FL 33602
813-228-2000

represented by
Teresa Marie Dorr

Office of the United States Trustee
501 E. Polk Street, Suite 1200
Tampa, FL 33602
813-228-2000
Fax : 813-228-2303
Email: [email protected]

Creditor Committee

Brian and Angela McDonald

6 Marchfield Park Lane
Edinburgh EH4 5BF
United Kingdom

 
 
Creditor Committee

Nicholas & Caroline Pope

61 W. Chiltern
Woodcote, Reading RG 8 OSG
England

 
 
Creditor Committee

Timothy & Catherine Clark

213 Lakewood Dr.
Oakville Ontario Canada L6K 1B3
Canada

 
 
Creditor Committee

Graeme Hannah

113 Casa Dora, Serena
Wadi Al Saffa 7, Dubai
United Arab Emirates

 
 
Creditor Committee

Helge Ingvald Jakobsen

Sandesletta 25B
4050 Sola
Norway

 
 
Creditor Committee

Committee Unsecured Creditors
represented by
James Bradley Eising, II

Berger Singerman LLP
101 E. Kennedy Blvd
Ste 1165
Tampa, FL 33602
813-498-3400
Email: [email protected]

Edward J. Peterson, III

Berger Singerman LLP
101 East Kennedy Blvd
Suite 1165
Tampa, FL 33602
813-498-3400
Fax : 813-527-3705
Email: [email protected]

Nicolette C Vilmos

Berger Singerman LLP
111 N. Magnolia Avenue
Suite 1450
Orlando, FL 32801
407-743-7900
Email: [email protected]

Latest Dockets
Date Filed#Docket Text
07/15/2026357Docket Text
Notice of Second Supplemental Final Application for Compensation of the Financial Advisor to the Debtor and Opportunity to Object and Request a Hearing Filed by Aaron A Wernick on behalf of Debtor Harding Bell International, Inc. (related document(s)[356]). (Wernick, Aaron)
07/15/2026356Docket Text
Supplemental Application for Final Compensation (Second) for Katie Goodman, Financial Advisor, Fee: $4,500.00, Expenses: $0.00, for the period of 3/11/2026 to 6/30/2026. Contains negative notice. Filed by Attorney Aaron A Wernick
07/15/2026355Docket Text
Notice of Second Supplemental Final Application for Compensation as Counsel and Opportunity to Object and Request a Hearing Filed by Aaron A Wernick on behalf of Debtor Harding Bell International, Inc. (related document(s)[354]). (Wernick, Aaron)
07/15/2026354Docket Text
Supplemental Application for Final Compensation (Second) for Aaron A Wernick, Debtor's Attorney, Fee: $36,290.00, Expenses: $51.94, for the period of 3/18/2026 to 6/30/2026. Contains negative notice. Filed by Attorney Aaron A Wernick
07/15/2026353Docket Text
Notice of Hearing on Motion to Modify Confirmed Plan Filed by Hayley Gerson Harrison on behalf of Debtor Harding Bell International, Inc. (related document(s)[349]). Hearing scheduled for 8/6/2026 at 10:00 AM at Tampa, FL - Courtroom 8A, Sam M. Gibbons United States Courthouse, 801 N. Florida Avenue. (Harrison, Hayley)
07/13/2026Docket Text
Preliminary Hearing Scheduled for 08/06/2026 10:00 AM Tampa, FL - Courtroom 8A, Sam M. Gibbons United States Courthouse, 801 N. Florida Avenue. Re: Motion to Modify Confirmed Plan Doc [349]. This entry is not an official notice of hearing from the court. Noticing Instructions: The Court directs Hayley Gerson Harrison to prepare, file, and serve a notice of hearing that includes the information on the Notice of Hearing Sample Form available at https://www.flmb.uscourts.gov/proguide/documents/Samples/Notice_of_Hearing_Bankruptcy_Sample_Form.pdf?id=1 Counsel must file and serve the notice of hearing on interested parties within 3 days. If the hearing is on an Emergency/Expedited matter, then counsel must file and serve the notice of hearing immediately upon receipt of this directive. If the notice of hearing is not timely served and filed, then the Court will remove it from the hearing calendar and, in its discretion, may deny the relief requested. (related document(s)[349]). (Miguenes, Bill)
07/07/2026352Docket Text
Objection to Claim(s). Claim No. 40-1 of J H Wade & Co., PLLC, James H Wade, Jr., CPA, P.A., and James H Wade, Jr CPA. Contains negative notice. Filed by Aaron A Wernick on behalf of Debtor Harding Bell International, Inc. (Entered: 07/07/2026)
07/02/2026351Docket Text
Certificate of Service Re: 349 Motion to Modify Confirmed Plan; 350 Notice of Filing Enlarged Exhibit "A" To Motion to Modify Debtor's Plan of Reorganization. Filed by Hayley Gerson Harrison on behalf of Debtor Harding Bell International, Inc. (related document(s)349, 350). (Harrison, Hayley) (Entered: 07/02/2026)
07/02/2026350Docket Text
Notice of Filing Enlarged Exhibit "A" To Motion to Modify Debtor's Plan of Reorganization Filed by Hayley Gerson Harrison on behalf of Debtor Harding Bell International, Inc. (related document(s)349). (Harrison, Hayley) (Entered: 07/02/2026)
06/26/2026349Docket Text
Motion to Modify Confirmed Plan Filed by Hayley Gerson Harrison on behalf of Debtor Harding Bell International, Inc. (related document(s)219). (Entered: 06/26/2026)