Pennsylvania Western Bankruptcy Court

Case number: 2:26-bk-21329 - Valuation Engineers, Inc. - Pennsylvania Western Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
Case title
Valuation Engineers, Inc.
Chapter
7
Judge
John C Melaragno
Filed
05/11/2026
Last Filing
05/30/2026
Asset
No
Vol
v
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U.S. Bankruptcy Court
WESTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA (Pittsburgh)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 26-21329-JCM

Assigned to: Bankruptcy Judge John C Melaragno
Chapter 7
Voluntary
No asset

Date filed:  05/11/2026
Deadline for filing claims (govt.):  11/09/2026

Debtor

Valuation Engineers, Inc.

250 Mt. Lebanon Blvd.
Ste. 422
Pittsburgh, PA 15234
ALLEGHENY-PA
Tax ID / EIN: XX-XXXXXXX

represented by
John Patrick Lacher

The Lynch Law Group LLCC
501 Smith Drive
Suite 3
Cranberry Twp, PA 16066
724-776-8000
Fax : 724-776-8001
Email: [email protected]

Trustee

Rosemary C. Crawford

Crawford McDonald, LLC.
P.O. Box 355
Allison Park, PA 15101
724-443-4757

 
 
U.S. Trustee

Office of the United States Trustee

1000 Liberty Avenue
Suite 1316
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
412-644-4756
 
 

Latest Dockets
Date Filed#Docket Text
05/22/202611Docket Text
Declaration Re: Electronic Filing (RE: related document(s): 1 Voluntary Petition Chapter 7 filed by Debtor Valuation Engineers, Inc.). (kdoy) (Entered: 05/22/2026)
05/22/202610Docket Text
Petition Completed Filed by Debtor Valuation Engineers, Inc. (Lacher, John) (Entered: 05/22/2026)
05/13/20269Docket Text
Creditor Request for Notices on Behalf of & Filed by CSU - OUCTS, PA Labor & Industry (Fertal, Jonathan) (Entered: 05/13/2026)
05/12/20268Docket Text
Notice Regarding Filing of Mailing Matrix Filed by Debtor Valuation Engineers, Inc. (Lacher, John) (Entered: 05/12/2026)
05/12/20267Docket Text
Debtor violated W.PA.LBR 1007-1(e) by failing to identify on Local Form 29 the creditors loaded into the creditor database at the time the petition was filed. Debtor shall refile Local Form 29, identifying the creditors loaded into the creditor database at the time the petition was filed. If creditors were added to the creditor database after the petition was filed, Debtor shall also file Local Form 30, identifying the additional creditors, pursuant to W.PA.LBR 1007-1(f). Failure to comply with this Order within seven (7) days shall result in the dismissal of the bankruptcy case without further notice or hearing. This Order is issued pursuant to W.PA.LBR 5005-11(c). Signed on 5/12/2026. Case Ready For Dismissal on 5/20/2026. (kdoy) (Entered: 05/12/2026)
05/12/20266Docket Text
Notice of Additional Filing Deficiencies. Assigned Judge: MELARAGNO. Appointed Trustee: CRAWFORD. Pursuant to Local Rule 1017-2, the United States Trustee is deemed to have filed a Motion To Dismiss this case, and that Motion will be deemed GRANTED, if any deadline set forth in the first docket entry or any of the following deadlines is not met. Incomplete Filings: THE SUMMARY OF SCHEDULES, STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL AFFAIRS, DECLARATION OF SCHEDULES, SCHEDULES A/B, D, E/F, G, H AND THE ATTORNEY DISCLOSURE STATEMENT ARE ALL DUE BY 5/26/26. (RE: related document(s): 1 Voluntary Petition Chapter 7 filed by Debtor Valuation Engineers, Inc.). Incomplete Filings due by 5/26/2026. (kdoy) (Entered: 05/12/2026)
05/12/20265Docket Text
Deficiency Deadlines Updated (RE: related document(s): 1 Voluntary Petition Chapter 7 filed by Debtor Valuation Engineers, Inc.). Atty Disclosure Statement due 5/26/2026. Declaration of Schedules due 5/26/2026. Schedule A due 5/26/2026. Schedule B due 5/26/2026. Schedule D due 5/26/2026. Schedule E due 5/26/2026. Schedule F due 5/26/2026. Schedule G due 5/26/2026. Schedule H due 5/26/2026. Statement of Financial Affairs due 5/26/2026. Summary of schedules due 5/26/2026. Incomplete Filings due by 5/26/2026. (kdoy) (Entered: 05/12/2026)
05/12/20264Docket Text
CORRECTIVE ENTRY: A MEMBER OF THE CLERK'S STAFF HAS TERMINATED THE DEADLINE FOR THE STATEMENT OF INTENTION, AS IT IS REQUIRED ONLY FOR INDIVIDUAL BANKRUPTCY CASES. IN THE FUTURE, ONLY SET APPLICABLE DEADLINES. (RE: related document(s): 1 Voluntary Petition Chapter 7 filed by Debtor Valuation Engineers, Inc.). (kdoy) (Entered: 05/12/2026)
05/11/20263Docket Text
Notice Regarding Filing of Mailing Matrix Filed by Debtor Valuation Engineers, Inc. (Lacher, John) (Entered: 05/11/2026)
05/11/20262Docket Text
Receipt of Voluntary Petition Chapter 7( 26-21329) [misc,volp7] ( 338.00) filing fee. Receipt number A17616277, amount $ 338.00. (U.S. Treasury) (Entered: 05/11/2026)