News Topic: Bankruptcy Case Summaries

On December 22, 2015, an involuntary bankruptcy petition was filed against Metrogate, LLC, in the United States District Court for the District of Delaware.  The petitioning creditors are various Taberna Preferred Funding entities. ... Read full article

On Friday, December 11, 2015, Cubic Energy Inc. and affiliated debtors (“Debtors” or “Cubic”) filed a voluntary Chapter 11 with the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.  This is a prepack bankruptcy, with Cubic filing a proposed ... Read full article

On December 3, 2015, Offshore Group Investment Limited and 23 affiliates filed for relief under chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code.  The cases are jointly administered under Case Number 15-12422 and presided over by Judge Shannon.  The first day hearing ... Read full article

On November 10, 2015, Millennium Lab Holdings and 2 affiliates filed for relief under chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code.  The cases are jointly administered under Case Number 15-12284 and presided over by Judge Silverstein.  The first day hearing was held ... Read full article

On October 30, 2015, Fresh & Easy, LLC (“Debtor”) filed a petition for bankruptcy under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code.  Exide filed for bankruptcy in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. At the time of its ... Read full article

On October 14, 2015, Affirmative Insurance Holdings, Inc. and 7 affiliates filed for relief under chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code.  The cases are jointly administered under Case Number 15-12136 and presided over by Judge Christopher S. Sontchi.  The ... Read full article

Wire Company Holdings, Inc. (d/b/a New York Wire) and Wire Property Holdings, LLC filed chapter 11 petitions before the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware on October 8, 2015 (lead case number 15-12097-LSS).  As set forth below, ... Read full article

On October 8, 2015, Malibu Lighting Corporation and 6 affiliates filed for relief under chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code.  The cases are jointly administered under Case Number 15-12080 and presided over by Judge Gross.  The first day hearing was held on ... Read full article

In what looks like a case study in the need to diversify, Univita Health Inc. filed for Bankruptcy in the District of Delaware on August 28, 2015 – It is being administered as Case No. 15-11788.  Pursuant to the Bankruptcy Petition it filed, Univita has ... Read full article

USA Discounters Ltd. filed for bankruptcy protection in the Delaware Bankruptcy Court and plans to wind down its business.  The case is before the Honorable Christopher S. Sontchi, and is assigned case no. 15-11755-CSS. ... Read full article

On August 26, 2015, Santa Fe Gold Corporation and three of its subsidiaries, filed voluntary petitions under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware (the “Court”).  The case no. is 15-11761 and is ... Read full article

On April 19, 2015, Frederick’s of Hollywood, Inc., and its affiliated companies (the “Debtors” or “Frederick’s”) filed chapter 11 bankruptcy petitions in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.  At the time of the bankruptcy ... Read full article

This post was originally published in the American Bar Association Young Lawyer Division Bankruptcy Committee Winter 2015 Newsletter. (c) 2015 by the American Bar Association. ... Read full article

In an unsurprising move, RadioShack has become the latest retailer to file for relief under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code.  RadioShack filed on February 5, 2015 along with 17 of its affiliates.  The cases are jointly administered under Case Number ... Read full article

On January 12, 2015, Appaloosa Investment LP and funds affiliated with Oaktree Capital and Tennenbaum Capital filed an involuntary bankruptcy petition against Caesars Entertainment Operating Company, Inc. (“Caesars”) with the United States Bankruptcy ... Read full article

DEB Stores Holding LLC and certain of its affiliated companies (“DEB” or the “Debtors”) filed for bankruptcy under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code on December 4, 2014 in the United States District Court for the District of Delaware. ... Read full article

In the recent decision of In re Trump Entertainment Resorts, Inc., Case No. 14-12103 (Bankr. D. Del. December 5, 2014), the Delaware Bankruptcy Court adjudicated the motion of Staller, Sklar, Chan & Brown, P.A. ... Read full article

Unitek Global Services, Inc. (“Unitek” or the “Debtor”) filed for bankruptcy under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code on November 3, 2014 in the United States District Court for the District of Delaware. ... Read full article