Daily Docket

Tulsa, Okla., energy company New Gulf Resources LLC filed for chapter 11 protection Thursday, the latest in a slew of energy companies to enter bankruptcy. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article here.

Another Texas oil and gas company, Magnum Hunter Resources Corp., filed for chapter 11 protection seeking a debt-for-equity swap with lenders. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article via The Wall Street Journal.

A bankruptcy judge brushed aside objections to Millennium Health LLC’s chapter 11 bankruptcy plan, clearing a big hurdle for the drug-testing company.Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article via The Wall Street Journal.

LigtSquared LLC, formerly LightSquared Inc. and fresh out of bankruptcy protection, dismissed its lawsuit against the U.S. government. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article via The Wall Street Journal.

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Duluth, Minn., filed for bankruptcy Monday after being hit with an $8.4 million verdict in a clergy sex abuse case, Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review story via The Wall Street Journal.  Last month, a jury awarded $8.4 million to a man who says he was sexually abused in the late 1970s by a priest serving in the Diocese of Duluth, which spans 10 counties in northeastern Minnesota.