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Latest News in Bankruptcy

  • January 06, 2026

    6 Key Rulings From Outgoing Del. Justice Karen L. Valihura

    Soon-to-be-retiring Delaware Supreme Court Justice Karen L. Valihura carved her name deeply into First State corporate law jurisprudence over her dozen years on the bench, at a time of surging caseloads and intensifying political scrutiny of the business court where many of the country's largest corporate battles are waged.

  • January 06, 2026

    Bankrupt Hospital Wants Out Of $3B BCBS Antitrust Deal

    A bankrupt Alabama hospital is asking a federal judge to allow it to drop out of a $2.8 billion antitrust class action settlement with Blue Cross Blue Shield, saying it may be forced to shut down unless it can pursue separate relief in bankruptcy court.

  • January 06, 2026

    Vectra Bank Claims Lending Co. Owes $4.5M

    Vectra Bank has accused a Colorado-based commercial finance company and two related business entities in state court of defaulting on a $6.5 million loan and said they now owe the bank more than $4.5 million.

  • January 06, 2026

    DC's Compass Coffee Hits Ch. 11 Amid Rent, Other Disputes

    The Washington, D.C.-based coffee chain Compass Coffee filed for Chapter 11 protection Tuesday with at least $11.7 million of estimated liabilities amid rent disputes with landlords, promising to soon disclose plans for an asset sale to a strategic buyer in the global retail coffee business.

  • January 06, 2026

    NJ Judge Signals Green Light To Revive J&J Unit's Libel Suit

    A New Jersey federal judge has indicated she is planning to grant a bankrupt Johnson & Johnson talc subsidiary's bid to revive its trade libel claim over a scientific article linking asbestos in talc to mesothelioma.

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