West Virginia Southern Bankruptcy Court

Case number: 2:25-bk-20179 - Civil, LLC, et al. - West Virginia Southern Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
Case title
Civil, LLC, et al.
Chapter
7
Judge
David L. Bissett
Filed
08/20/2025
Last Filing
07/31/2026
Asset
Yes
Vol
v
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U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Southern District of West Virginia (Charleston)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 2:25-bk-20179

Assigned to: David L. Bissett
Chapter 7
Previous chapter 11
Original chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  08/20/2025
Date converted:  10/29/2025
341 meeting:  12/19/2025
Deadline for filing claims (govt.):  04/27/2026
Deadline for objecting to discharge:  11/28/2025

Debtor

Civil, LLC

799 Highway 3459
Harlan, KY 40831
HARLAN-KY
Tax ID / EIN: XX-XXXXXXX

represented by
John Zachary Balasko

Robinson & Cole LLP
1201 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Suite 820
Washington, DC 20004
771-213-5610
Email: [email protected]

Sarah Ellis

Steptoe & Johnson
707 Virginia St E
Ste 800
Charleston, WV 25301
304-353-8127
Fax : 304-353-8180
Email: [email protected]

Peter J Raupp

Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
PO Box 1588
Charleston, WV 25236
304-353-8000
Fax : 304-353-8180
Email: [email protected]

Debtor

Don Holdings, LLC

341 Bradford St. NW
Gainsville, GA 30501
HALL-GA
Tax ID / EIN: XX-XXXXXXX

represented by
John Zachary Balasko

(See above for address)

Sarah Ellis

(See above for address)

Debtor

Kratos Resources LLC

1330 South Mayo Trail
Nova Complex - Box 12
Pikeville, KY 41501
PIKE-KY
Tax ID / EIN: XX-XXXXXXX

represented by
John Zachary Balasko

(See above for address)

Sarah Ellis

(See above for address)

Debtor

Resilient Mining, LLC

1330 South Mayo Trail
Nova Complex - Box 12
Pikeville, KY 41501
PIKE-KY
Tax ID / EIN: XX-XXXXXXX

represented by
John Zachary Balasko

(See above for address)

Sarah Ellis

(See above for address)

Peter J Raupp

(See above for address)

Debtor

Resilient Eagle LLC

1330 South Mayo Trail
Nova Complex - Box 12
Pikeville, KY 41501
PIKE-KY
Tax ID / EIN: XX-XXXXXXX

represented by
John Zachary Balasko

(See above for address)

Sarah Ellis

(See above for address)

Peter J Raupp

(See above for address)

Debtor

Falcon Reclamation Limited Liability Company

1330 South Mayo Trail
Nova Complex - Box 12
Pikeville, KY 41501
PIKE-KY
Tax ID / EIN: XX-XXXXXXX

represented by
John Zachary Balasko

(See above for address)

Sarah Ellis

(See above for address)

Debtor

North Springs Holding LLC

1330 South Mayo Trail
Nova Complex - Box 12
Pikeville, KY 41501
PIKE-KY

represented by
John Zachary Balasko

(See above for address)

Sarah Ellis

(See above for address)

Debtor

Smoky Quartz LLC

1330 South Mayo Trail
Nova Complex - Box 12
Pikeville, KY 41501
PIKE-KY
Tax ID / EIN: XX-XXXXXXX

represented by
John Zachary Balasko

(See above for address)

Sarah Ellis

(See above for address)

Debtor

Big Mule Air L.L.C.

1330 South Mayo Trail
Nova Complex - Box 12
Pikeville, KY 41501
PIKE-KY
Tax ID / EIN: XX-XXXXXXX

represented by
John Zachary Balasko

(See above for address)

Sarah Ellis

(See above for address)

Debtor

Pocahontas Processing LLC

1330 South Mayo Trail
Nova Complex - Box 12
Pikeville, KY 41501
PIKE-KY
Tax ID / EIN: XX-XXXXXXX

represented by
John Zachary Balasko

(See above for address)

Sarah Ellis

(See above for address)

Peter J Raupp

(See above for address)

Zachary J. Rosencrance

Bowles Rice LLP
600 Quarrier Street
Charleston, WV 25301
Email: [email protected]

Debtor

Yellow Garage, LLC

1330 South Mayo Trail
Nova Complex - Box 12
Pikeville, KY 41501
PIKE-KY
Tax ID / EIN: XX-XXXXXXX

represented by
John Zachary Balasko

(See above for address)

Sarah Ellis

(See above for address)

Trustee

Robert L. Johns

Turner & Johns, PLLC
808 Greenbrier Street
Charleston, WV 25311
(304) 720-2300

represented by
Brian Richard Blickenstaff

Johns & Associates, PLLC
101 Brook Hill Drive
Charleston, WV 25311
304-720-2300
Fax : 304-720-2311
Email: [email protected]

Robert L. Johns

Turner & Johns, PLLC
808 Greenbrier Street
Charleston, WV 25311
(304) 720-2300
Fax : (304) 720-2311
Email: [email protected]

Daniel R. Schimizzi

Raines Feldman Littrell LLP
11 Stanwix Street, 15th Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
412-899-6474
Email: [email protected]

Sarah Elizabeth Wenrich

Raines Feldman Littrell LLP
11 Stanwix St
Suite 1100
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
412-899-6458
Email: [email protected]

U.S. Trustee

United States Trustee

2025 Robert C. Byrd U.S. Courthouse
300 Virginia Street, East
Charleston, WV 25301
(304) 347-3400

represented by
Shari Collias

United States Trustees Office
300 Virginia Street East
Charleston, WV 25301
Email: [email protected]

Gary O. Kinder

U.S. Trustee's Office
300 Virginia Street East
Room 2025
Charleston, WV 25301
Email: [email protected]

Creditor Committee

Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Civil, LLC
represented by
Barth & Thompson

P.O. Box 129
Charleston, WV 25321
304-342-7111
Fax : 304-342-6215

Michael J. Roeschenthaler

Whiteford Taylor & Preston LLP
500 Grant St
Ste 2900
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
415-515-1422
Fax : 412-726-4909
Email: [email protected]

Daniel R. Schimizzi

(See above for address)

Stephen L. Thompson

Barth & Thompson
PO Box 129
Charleston, WV 25321
304-342-7111
Fax : 304-342-6215
Email: [email protected]

Sarah Elizabeth Wenrich

(See above for address)

Latest Dockets
Date Filed#Docket Text
07/31/20261038Docket Text
BNC Certificate of Mailing - Hearing. Related Document: 1032 Notice of Hearing on Document. Notice Date 07/31/2026. (Admin.) (Entered: 08/01/2026)
07/30/2026Docket Text
Returned Mail: Mail originally sent on 07/17/2026 returned as undeliverable. Could not mail Form pdf001 to: AFG Investments 1A, LLC c/o John Seibel 520 Nicollet Mall Suite 700 Minneapolis, MN 55402-1057. Could not mail Form pdf001 to: AFG Investments 1B, LLC c/o John Seibel 520 Nicollet Mall Suite 700 Minneapolis, MN 55402-1057. Could not mail Form pdf001 to: SMA II LP I, LLC c/o John Seibel 520 Nicollet Mall Suite 700 Minneapolis, MN 55402-1057. (admin adi) (Entered: 07/31/2026)
07/30/20261037Docket Text
BNC Certificate of Mailing - PDF Document. Related Document: 1030 Order on Application to Employ. Notice Date 07/30/2026. (Admin.) (Entered: 07/31/2026)
07/30/20261036Docket Text
BNC Certificate of Mailing - PDF Document. Related Document: 1026 Order Setting Hearing. Notice Date 07/30/2026. (Admin.) (Entered: 07/31/2026)
07/30/20261035Docket Text
BNC Certificate of Mailing - PDF Document. Related Document: 1025 Order on Motion to Lift Automatic Stay. Notice Date 07/30/2026. (Admin.) (Entered: 07/31/2026)
07/30/20261034Docket Text
Certificate of Service Filed by Daniel R. Schimizzi on behalf of Robert L. Johns Re: 1026 Order Setting Hearing, 1030 Order on Application to Employ, 1032 Notice of Hearing on Document. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A) (Schimizzi, Daniel) (Entered: 07/30/2026)
07/29/20261033Docket Text
BNC Certificate of Mailing - Hearing. Related Document: 1023 Notice of Hearing on Document. Notice Date 07/29/2026. (Admin.) (Entered: 07/30/2026)
07/29/20261032Docket Text
Notice of Hearing Scheduled for 8/25/2026 at 11:00 AM at L. Edward Friend II Bankruptcy Courtroom. Related Document: 1029 Motion by Trustee Robert L. Johns to Compromise or Approve Settlement Re Combs Equipment Group, LLC. Transmitted to BNC with Instructions for Mailing. (Thomas, Delea) (Entered: 07/29/2026)
07/28/20261031Docket Text
PROPOSED ORDER submitted by Trustee Robert L. Johns Re:1029 Motion to Compromise or Approve Settlement, Motion to Compromise or Approve Settlement. (Schimizzi, Daniel) (Entered: 07/28/2026)
07/28/20261030Docket Text
Revised Order Authorizing Retention and Employment of Iron Auction Group as Auctioneer and Sales Agent. Related Document: 1012 Application to Employ Iron Auction Group, LLC as Auctioneer. Transmitted to BNC with Instructions for Mailing. (Thomas, Delea) Additional attachment(s) added on 7/29/2026 (McNeely, Jessica). (Entered: 07/28/2026)