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In Solvency
Fruehauf Opinion Illustrates that Despite a Preference to Allow Amendment of Pleadings, Courts Won’t Always Allow Amendment
By Fox Rothschild LLP, Fox Rothschild LLP
Summary In a 23 page decision signed July 15, 2011, Judge Walsh of the Delaware Bankruptcy Court denied a motion to allow a plaintiff to file an amended complaint, holding…
Delaware Bankruptcy Update
An Update on the Deb Shops Bankruptcy
Introduction On June 26, 2011, clothing retailer Deb Shops, Inc. ("Deb") and its related entities filed petitions for bankruptcy in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. …
In Solvency
An Update on the Deb Shops Bankruptcy
By Fox Rothschild LLP, Fox Rothschild LLP
Introduction On June 26, 2011, clothing retailer Deb Shops, Inc. ("Deb") and its related entities filed petitions for bankruptcy in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. …
Delaware Bankruptcy Update
Decision in DBSI Inc., Reminds Us that District Courts have Personal Jurisdiction Throughout the United States
Summary In an 11 page decision signed June 22, 2011, Judge Walsh of the Delaware Bankruptcy Court denied a motion to dismiss, holding that the Bankruptcy Court of the District…
Bankruptcy Law Insights
Los Angeles Dodgers Chapter 11 – Can They Get Kirk Gibson Admitted Pro Hac in Delaware?
By Ben Feder
"Frank McCourt" "Los Angeles Dodgers" "Major League Baseball Constitution" "Kirk Gibson"
E2 Law Blog
The Perils of Self-Help
By Caleb Holmes
A recent Fifth Circuit opinion highlights the dangers that purchasers of contaminated property face when engaging in self-help to address environmental conditions.
Delaware Bankruptcy Update
Decision in New Century TRS Holdings, Inc. Holds That Publication in 2 Newspapers is Insufficient to Grant a Motion for Summary Judgment
Summary In a 14 page opinion published June 7, 2011, Judge Carey ruled that publication of notice in only two newspapers was insufficient information to grant a motion to dismiss…
Bankruptcy Law Insights
Keeping Pace With Chapter 11’s “New Normal”
By Ben Feder
I am serving this year on the Editorial Advisory Board for the Journal of Corporate Renewal, published by the Turnaround Management Association and available to all TMA members. My guest…
Delaware Bankruptcy Update
Restaurant Chain Perkins & Marie Callender’s, Inc., Files for Bankruptcy in Delaware
Introduction On Monday, June 13, 2011, Perkins & Marie Callender's, Inc. ("Debtors"), filed chapter 11 petitions for bankruptcy in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. According…
Delaware Bankruptcy Update
Decision in WL Homes, LLC Explores the Powers of an Agent of Both a Parent and Its Subsidiary
Summary In an 21 page opinion published May 25, 2011, Judge Shannon ruled that, “the fact that an agent may represent more than one principal does not alter the well-established…