"A pair of lawsuits filed Monday claim that Deloitte & Touche LLP, one of the nation's largest accounting firms, should pay $7.6 billion in damages for failing through years of audits to detect massive fraud at a now-defunct Florida mortgage...
"Solar panel maker Solyndra LLC, which filed for bankruptcy after borrowing $535 million from the U.S. government, on Tuesday was cleared to begin a quick sale process that some creditors criticized as 'rushed.' U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Mary Walrath in Delaware...
"The Los Angeles Dodgers fought back against Major League Baseball's attempt to wrest control of the bankrupt baseball team from Frank McCourt, asking a federal court to delay considering the league's requests to sell the team and throw out its...
From: Stanley J. Kartchner Sender: Bankruptcy law discussion list To: [email protected] ReplyTo: Stanley J. Kartchner Subject: deed of trust assignment and sale issues Sent: Sep 23, 2011 7:51 AM For those following developments in the area of deed of trust...
"Former Texas Rangers CEO Chuck Greenberg is interested in bidding for the bankrupt Dallas Stars of the National Hockey League, a lawyer said in a Delaware court Monday, according to a Bloomberg news report. Greenberg is part of Texas Hockey...
"Two top executives at a bankrupt California solar energy company say they will invoke their Fifth Amendment rights and refuse to answer questions when they appear at a House hearing on Friday." Read more here.
"It looks like Joe Giudice is going to deal with his debts, after all. At least, that's the impression he's giving. Nearly a year after Real Housewives of New Jersey reality star Teresa Giudice and her husband both filed for...
Ask Ms. Ps and Qs* By Nancy Rapoport, on September 11th, 2011 Beware the bankruptcy lawyer wanna-bes. My hubby, who's also a lawyer, recently forwarded me an email that began with these two rather optimistic lines: You May Not Have...
"An Ohio man has been charged with defrauding fellow Amish out of nearly $17 million by moving their money from safer securities to riskier investments subject to market fluctuations, federal prosecutors said Thursday...The indictment said nearly 2,700 people and entities...
"Bankruptcy has gotten more educated over the past five years, as financial distress spread to more of the population with college degrees, according to study results released Tuesday." Read more here.
