Vince Sullivan

Home furnishing retailer American Signature Furniture filed for Chapter 11 protection in Delaware on Saturday with a plan to close 33 of its stores and sell the remainder of its business to affiliates of its current owners.

Shifting to an opt-in release mechanism in response to a U.S. Supreme Court ruling got Purdue's revamped Chapter 11 plan to confirmation by giving claimants the choice to pursue members of the Sackler family for civil liability, though that may prove to be a tall order, experts told Law360.

A New York bankruptcy judge gave a bench ruling Tuesday explaining his decision to confirm Purdue's $7.4 billion Chapter 11 plan, which transforms the pharmaceutical giant into a public benefit company, ruling that liability releases fully comply with new restrictions imposed by the U.S. Supreme Court last year.

A New York bankruptcy judge heard statements from more than a dozen opioid personal injury claimants objecting to the Chapter 11 plan of OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma Thursday as the pro se objectors shared concerns about their recoveries, the lack of criminal prosecution of the company's owners and faults in the system that allowed the opioid crisis to occur in the first place.

A New York bankruptcy judge agreed to confirm the $7.4 billion Chapter 11 plan of Purdue Pharma LP on Friday, saying he would issue a formal bench ruling next Tuesday explaining his decision.

A New York bankruptcy judge agreed to confirm the $7.4 billion Chapter 11 plan of Purdue Pharma LP on Friday, saying he would issue a formal bench ruling next Tuesday explaining his decision.

Bankrupt OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma began its Chapter 11 confirmation trial Wednesday with an overview of its latest plan and the myriad settlements that underpin the proposal, including a $6.5 billion commitment from the company's owners.

The Chapter 11 liquidation plan of solar panel company Sunnova Energy International received bankruptcy court approval Monday in Texas after a judge overruled objections to third-party releases raised by the U.S. Trustee's Office.

Bankrupt drugmaker Purdue Pharma will begin a confirmation trial for its latest Chapter 11 plan Wednesday in a vastly different position than the last time it came to court seeking similar relief in 2021, when a New York judge approved a plan — over the objections of key parties — that was later struck down by the U.S. Supreme Court.

A Texas bankruptcy judge instructed a troubled real estate investment trust Monday to enter mediation with a group of secured noteholders to avoid adversary litigation in the trust's Chapter 11 case for a few weeks, saying the move will save time and money in the proceedings.