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{ Monthly Archives } June 2009

G.M. Pushes the Case For Its Rebirth in Court

General Motors went to bankruptcy court to begin the process of selling its best assets to a government-backed company that would become the linchpin of its turnaround plan.

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The Work-Up: Insured, but Driven Bankrupt by Health Crises

Among people counted as medically insured are some whose limited policies leave them at risk of financial ruin.

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GM makes case for ‘new GM’

Troubled automaker General Motors was set Tuesday to press a bankruptcy judge to approve its plan to leave its debt behind as it sells its preferred assets to a “new GM.”

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Keeping up with GM’s Fritz Henderson

General Motors is racing through the early stages of its bankruptcy, in the hope of emerging as a new, independent company by August or early September.

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Objecting to the GM 363 Sale’s Treatment of Product Liability Claims: Stepping Into The Fray

  In today’s depressed environment, Howard Beale’s famous rant in Network –the 1976 movie that took several academy awards against stiff competition ( Rocky, All the President’s Men,  and Taxi Driver )–sure reads like something that could have been written today:

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Eddie Bauer files for bankruptcy

Eddie Bauer Holdings Inc. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Wednesday, citing an inability to pay back debt.

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Chrysler set to reopen most plants

Chrysler announced plans to reopen 7 of its 11 assembly lines later this month for the first time since the day after the company filed for bankruptcy in April.

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Will GM, Chrysler leave injury lawsuits behind?

As Chrysler morphs into a new company and as General Motors moves ahead with its bankruptcy process, injured plaintiffs are getting left behind.

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Six Flags bankrupt … but open

In an effort to shed $1.8 billion in debt, popular theme-park chain Six Flags announced Saturday that it was filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

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Debt-Laden Six Flags Files Bankruptcy

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Debt-Laden Six Flags Files Bankruptcy