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Houston-Based Parker Drilling Company Files Pre-Negotiated Bankruptcy
On December 12, 2018, Parker Drilling Company and its subsidiaries (“Debtors”), oilfield service companies headquartered in Houston, filed pre-negotiated chapter 11 cases in the United Stated Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas. The Honorable Marvin Isgur is presiding over… Read More ›
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Single Asset Real Estate Case Dismissed for “Bad Faith” Under Fourth Circuit Precedent
In In re Fairfield TIC, LLC, Case No. 18-73744-VJ (Bankr. E.D. Va. Nov. 20, 2018), the Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Virginia dismissed a single asset real estate case, pursuant to section 1112(b) of the Bankruptcy Code, on… Read More ›
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USA Gymnastics Files Bankruptcy
On Wednesday, December 5, 2018, USA Gymnastics (USGA) filed for chapter 11 relief in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Indiana (Case No. 18-09108). USGA is the national governing body for gymnastics in the United States…. Read More ›
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Senior Care Centers, LLC and Subsidiaries File Bankruptcy in N.D.T.X.
On December 5, 2018, Senior Care Centers, LLC and 120 subsidiaries (collectively, the “Debtors”) filed for chapter 11 relief in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas. The Debtors are one of the largest providers of… Read More ›
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Third Circuit Enforces Tenant’s Rights After Debtor’s Sale of Real Property and Rejection of Lease
In IDEA Boardwalk, LLC v. Revel Entertainment Group, LLC (In re Revel AC Inc.), Case No. 17-3607, –F.3d–, 2018 WL 6259316 (3rd Cir. Nov. 30, 2018), the Third Circuit Court of Appeals recently enforced a tenant’s right to offset rent… Read More ›
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Ninth Circuit BAP Denies Retroactive Approval of Postpetition Financing
Section 364(a) of the Bankruptcy Code allows a debtor to incur unsecured debt, like trade debt, in the ordinary course of business. Section 364(b) of the Code provides, however, that when a debtor plans to incur unsecured debt, like a… Read More ›