Official Committee of Asbestos Claimants of Bestwall LLC, Applicant v. Bestwall LLC
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March 26, 2026
Senators File Amicus In Bestwall High Court Appeal
Three U.S. senators are backing the asbestos claimants of Bestwall in their bid to take their challenge of the Georgia-Pacific spinoff's so-called Texas two-step bankruptcy to the U.S. Supreme Court, saying the high court must close a loophole the Fourth Circuit has created that allows nonbankrupt corporations to avoid tort liability.
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February 23, 2026
Bestwall Claimants Urge High Court To Hear Ch. 11 Challenge
Asbestos claimants of Georgia-Pacific spinoff Bestwall have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to take up their challenge to Bestwall's "Texas two-step" bankruptcy, saying the Fourth Circuit created an "erroneous legal standard that incentivizes forum-shopping" when it allowed Bestwall to stay in Chapter 11 last year.