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YesCare Collapse Exposes Cracks in Prison Healthcare System
YesCare Corp.'s announcement that it will wind down has reignited concerns over the private prison healthcare business model, fraught with tort risk that leaves companies vulnerable to insolvency.
Plastics Firm Trinseo’s Bankruptcy to Cut Debt by $2 Billion
Erika Jayne Settles $25 Million Transfer Suit in Bankruptcy Case
Erika Jayne, star of Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, settled a $25 million lawsuit filed five years ago over alleged personal expenses paid from her estranged husband’s bankrupt law firm.
Israeli Cultivated Meat Company Gets US Bankruptcy Recognition
Israeli restructuring proceedings for Believer Meats were formally recognized by a bankruptcy court in North Carolina, where a subsidiary of the lab-grown meat company is being liquidated by a state court receiver.
Software Firm Cornerstone’s Lenders Sign Pact for Debt Talks
Lenders to employee training software company
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A Star Bankruptcy Judge’s Downfall: Bloomberg Law Investigation
Judge David R. Jones worked for years to make Houston a destination for high-dollar bankruptcy litigation before an intimate relationship with a local attorney, whose firm regularly brought cases before him, led to his disgrace.
A Star Bankruptcy Judge’s Downfall: Bloomberg Law Investigation
Judge David R. Jones worked for years to make Houston a destination for high-dollar bankruptcy litigation before an intimate relationship with a local attorney, whose firm regularly brought cases before him, led to his disgrace.
Texas Two-Step: Jones Day's Tactic to Evade Mass Tort Liability Through Bankruptcy
Through the legal tactic, known as the Texas Two-Step, corporations have been able to use bankruptcy to avoid mass tort liability. In this video we look at how it works, the reasons why plaintiffs' attorneys hate it, the reasons that companies and their lawyers use it, and how courts have ruled on it so far.
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First Brands Hit With US Claim for Alleged Tariffs Fraud
The US government has joined the line of creditors impacted by alleged fraud at bankrupt auto-parts maker
Bankrupt Applebee’s Franchisee Gets Lender Settlement Approved
A bankrupt Atlanta-based operator of about 50 Applebee’s locations received court approval to settle a lingering dispute with lender Equity Bank as the company seeks to finalize a sale of its assets to the casual dining brand owner.
Bankrupt Aquatic Park Says Ex-CEO Took Funds for Miami Penthouse
Bankrupt marine animal parks operator Dolphin Co. is seeking to claw back millions of dollars it said were improperly used to pay for its former CEO’s luxury high-rise penthouse in Miami.
Trump’s Tariffs Are Pushing Mexico Back Toward Low-Value Exports
US tariffs pushed by President
Revel to Merge With Voltera, Uniting EV Charging Hubs
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QVC Group’s Preferred Shareholders Challenge Bankruptcy Plan
Preferred shareholders of QVC Group Inc. protested the television shopping network’s bankruptcy plan, alleging it strips its parent company of assets and extinguishes $1.4 billion in preferred stock.
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