Clara Geoghegan

Sleep Number OK'd For $154M Paydown In Ch. 11 Plan Deal

Chinese Real Estate Co. Seeks Ch. 15 In Latest Restructuring

A Texas bankruptcy judge on Friday agreed to confirm energy group GoldenPeaks Poland's Chapter 11 plan, which will see it liquidate after an asset sale to its largest creditor, Brookfield Asset Management Ltd., closes.

The U.S. Trustee's Office is objecting to two Houston-area apartment complexes' requests to pay pre-and post-bankruptcy petition employee wages, saying the owner-operators have not secured permission to use cash collateral in the three weeks since entering Chapter 11.

The government, joined by California and Montana, is defending a proposed settlement in former talc supplier Whittaker Clark's New Jersey Chapter 11 case, saying a group of personal injury creditors' objection mischaracterized the $16.5 million deal.

MMA Law Firm has urged the Fifth Circuit to vacate a Texas federal district court ruling against it, arguing the district court did not have jurisdiction to hear an appeal of a bankruptcy court's decision to grant summary judgment in favor of a New Orleans law firm that took over hurricane damage cases that MMA had filed.

Meet The Attorneys Cooking Up Salad And Go's Ch. 11

Real Estate Co. Floats December Ch. 11 Auction Of Fla. Apts.

The Seventh Circuit upheld the dismissal of a woman's Fair Credit Reporting Act lawsuit against Experian, finding the credit agency would have needed to make a legal analysis to determine a mortgage claim on her report was discharged in bankruptcy, rendering the error nonactionable.

The Seventh Circuit upheld the dismissal of a woman's Fair Credit Reporting Act lawsuit against Experian, finding the credit agency would have needed to make a legal analysis to determine a mortgage claim on her report was discharged in bankruptcy, rendering the error nonactionable.