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Judge approves Ganslers’ bankruptcy shift to liquidate assets
A federal judge on Tuesday ordered that the bankruptcy status of the father and stepmother of Maryland‘s former attorney general be converted from Chapter 11 to Chapter 7, allowing for […]
$100M meningitis settlement filed in bankruptcy court
Victims of a fungal meningitis outbreak stemming from contaminated steroid injections will share a $100 million settlement under a settlement filed Tuesday in multi-district litigation pending in Boston.
Court approves Lehman settlement with Freddie Mac
A U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge has approved Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.'s $767 million settlement with Freddie Mac — an agreement that releases hundreds of millions of dollars to return to the failed investment bank's creditors.
Cooke lobbying for a clean slate
Longtime Annapolis lobbyist Ira C. Cooke has filed a petition for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection in federal court in Baltimore.
New bankruptcy filings fell in state, U.S.
Bankruptcy filings in Maryland dropped 7.2 percent in calendar year 2012, compared to a 13 percent decline nationwide, according to numbers released Monday by the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts.
Court considers rules for Wisp ski resort sale
GREENBELT — The U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Greenbelt is considering rules for the proposed sale of the Wisp ski resort in McHenry. The hearing Monday also involves procedures for a […]
U.S. seeks $162M in fines against AMR, American Air
DALLAS — Federal safety regulators are seeking up to $162.4 million in fines against American Airlines and its affiliates for alleged violations of U.S. safety standards going back several years. […]
Wisp ski resort owner talks with prospective buyers
HAGERSTOWN — The owners of Wisp, Maryland‘s only ski resort, have met with a number of potential buyers in their efforts to stave off financial failure, one of the partners […]
Judge discharges autistic student’s loans
A Maryland woman with Asperger syndrome will not have to pay almost $340,000 in student loans she accumulated over the course of her almost 20-year pursuit of higher education, a […]
Auction date proposed for Jewish Times publisher
After 93 years in the hands of the same family, the Baltimore Jewish Times could go to auction next week under a proposal filed Wednesday in U.S. Bankruptcy Court. Zvi […]
Bankruptcy judge appoints trustee for Jewish Times
After nixing a last-minute, hurried sale and acknowledging there appeared little hope of a mutually-agreed upon plan, a federal judge on Friday appointed a trustee to run Alter Communications Inc., […]
Roebuck unhappy with Alter’s plan
The publisher of the Baltimore Jewish Times, embroiled in a bitter Chapter 11 bankruptcy case, has filed a new plan that would shift most of the ownership to a new […]
