Fox Partner Mette Kurth discusses NovaSom, Inc.’s recent  Chapter 11 case in Delaware:

NovaSom, Inc. has filed a Chapter 11 case in Delaware in order to sell its business through a “363” bankruptcy auction. We are providing you with information about the case that you can forward on if you have clients who may be…

Stephanie Slater writes:

The United States Supreme Court granted certiorari to determine the applicable legal standard for holding a creditor in civil contempt when a creditor attempts to collect a debt that falls within an issued bankruptcy discharge order.  In Taggart v. Lorenzen, 139 S.Ct. 1795 (2019), the Court unanimously decided to adopt an “objective standard,”…

Earlier this month, Mattress Firm, Inc., and its affiliated debtors (collectively, “Mattress Firm”) filed for chapter 11 protection in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.  Through the bankruptcy, Mattress Firm expects to complete a prepackaged restructuring within 45 to 60 days.

Commercial landlords need to pay close attention to this bankruptcy.  Mattress…

Starting on September 14, 2018, George Miller, as Chapter 7 Trustee of the DA Liquidating Corporation, f/k/a Delivery Agent, Inc., et al. (“Debtors”) filed approximately 84 complaints seeking the avoidance and recovery of allegedly preferential and/or fraudulent transfers under Sections 547 and 550 of the Bankruptcy Code.

Delivery Agent and its affiliated debtors filed voluntary…

Fox Rothschild is pleased to announce that, effective June 11, it will merge with Shaw Fishman Glantz & Towbin LLC, a 23-attorney firm with robust practices in bankruptcy, commercial litigation and real estate. The merger with the Chicago-based firm will also deepen Fox’s capabilities in Wilmington, with the addition of counsel Johnna Darby and partner…

On her The Bottom Line 11 blog, Fox partner Mette Kurth discussed the recent bankruptcy filing of Italian restaurant chain owner and operator Bertucci’s Corporation:
Company Overview
Bertucci’s  was formerly known as NE Restaurant Company, Inc.  It changed its name to Bertucci’s Corporation in August 2001. Founded in 1981, the company is based in Northborough,…

On April 5, 2018, VER Technologies Holdco LLC, along with eight subsidiaries and affiliates (collectively, “VER”), filed a voluntary petition for relief under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware (Case No. 18-10834).

VER, based in Glendale, CA, is an engineering and equipment company that, among other things,…