October 30, 2026
A Texas bankruptcy judge is set up for a status conference in First Brands Group's Chapter 7 case, a Missouri bankruptcy judge is penciled in for a status conference in 23andMe's case, and a New Jersey bankruptcy judge is scheduled to oversee the confirmation hearing for a legacy unit of defunct tire maker Uniroyal.
October 28, 2026
A California bankruptcy judge Wednesday signaled he would allow the Archdiocese of San Francisco to solicit votes on its $395 million Chapter 11 plan, after the debtor agreed to include in its disclosures a statement summarizing how the plan would affect the claims of abuse survivors.
October 23, 2026
Two Catholic dioceses will have their Chapter 11 plans before bankruptcy judges, a Brazilian construction conglomerate will be seeking U.S. recognition of its $555 million reorganization and a liquor distributor will be seeking approval for its wind-down plan.
October 16, 2026
A California bankruptcy judge on Friday agreed to postpone a hearing on the Archdiocese of San Francisco's Chapter 11 disclosure statement by nearly two weeks after insurers said they need more time to examine plan revisions made in response to their objections.
October 13, 2026
Multiple insurers have objected to the Chapter 11 plan disclosure statement of the Roman Catholic Archbishop of San Francisco, arguing the bankruptcy proposal did not contain enough information.
October 09, 2026
Searles Valley will vie for conditional approval of a plan and disclosure, a restaurant chain will seek the all-clear for its bidding procedures and a judge will contemplate Genesis Healthcare's bid for plan confirmation.
October 09, 2026
The U.S. Trustee's Office asked a California bankruptcy judge to reject the Archdiocese of San Francisco's Chapter 11 plan disclosure unless it explains why sexual abuse claimants must waive their claims to benefit from the plan.
September 04, 2026
The Archdiocese of San Francisco asked a California bankruptcy judge Thursday to approve its Chapter 11 plan disclosure statement and the form of ballots to be sent to voting creditors as the organization moves toward confirmation of a $395 million settlement with childhood sexual abuse victims.
June 29, 2026
The Archdiocese of San Francisco and survivors of clergy sexual abuse have reached a $395 million settlement in principle that would resolve more than 500 lawsuits facing the bankrupt organization, the archdiocese said Monday.
February 27, 2026
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Francisco is asking a California bankruptcy judge to approve a more than $10 million settlement of two sexual abuse claims the judge allowed to go forward in state court last year.