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20 Apr 2022, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
 The Catholic Diocese of Camden, New Jersey announced yesterday:The Diocese ... and the Official Committee of Tort Claimant Creditors ... which represents the interests of approximately 300 survivors of sexual abuse, have reached a settlement which will provide for the establishment of a substantial trust to compensate survivors of sexual abuse within the Diocese. [read post]
11 Apr 2023, 8:45 pm by Adam Levitin
An ad hoc committee of talc claimants (most of the members of the Official Committee from LTL 1.0) weighed in with an informational brief that blasted the bankruptcy filing as being in bad faith and premised on what is, without hyperbole, the largest fraudulent transfer in history, weighing in a jaw-dropping $52.6 billion. [read post]
5 May 2022, 9:01 pm by Kate Waldock
Members of the Official Committee may not trade their claims, for example.[15] Several cases have afforded Official Committee members protection from liability, recognizing that they are fundamentally self-interested as claimants to a bankrupt firm.[16] Leveraging one’s position on the Official Committee to prevent other unsecured creditors from receiving a higher recovery, though, is not a situation in which those protections… [read post]
9 Aug 2013, 4:50 am by Jon Gelman
Today's post was shared by Legal Newsline and comes from legalnewsline.comFitzgeraldBut then came Fitzgerald’s 50-page May 20 memorandum opinion in which the Delaware-based jurist estimated the liabilities of Specialty Products Holding Corp. and Bondex International to be in the neighborhood of $1.1 billion, many millions of dollars higher than what the debtors contended the true figure to be.An expert working for the bankrupt companies – they are referred to as ‘debtors’ in… [read post]
Over 300 survivors, represented by the Official Committee of Tort Claimant Creditors, will receive settlement payments. [read post]
14 Aug 2022, 6:12 pm by Levin Papantonio
Johnson & Johnson then immediately filed LTL Management for bankruptcy.The Official Committee of Talc Claimants filed a motion to have the bankruptcy dismissed as a fraudulent filing for an improper purpose. [read post]
1 Feb 2010, 6:10 pm by Randall Reese
  The same deadline applies to tort claimants who assert a claim "arising from abuse for which the individual believes the Debtor may be liable," but those claimants must use a separate proof of claim form and their proofs of claim will be automatically deemed confidential unless the claimant specifically designates otherwise on the proof of claim form. [read post]
19 May 2011, 5:16 pm by INFORRM
Clinic Directors Case In this case (BGH NJW 1982, 2246) a minority report by members of a committee of the state Parliament of Saarland stated that there was no control by the claimant health insurance association (a legal person under public law) over the activities of certain clinic directors. [read post]
30 Jan 2023, 5:09 pm by Levin Papantonio
Tisi is a member of the Plaintiffs’ Steering Committee in the national Multi-District Litigation (MDL) and a member representative of the Official Committee of Talc Claimants. [read post]
15 Jul 2019, 12:55 pm by Adam Levitin
Upon Dow Corning’s filing for bankruptcy, the United States Trustee (the Department of Justice official in charge of ensuring fair play in the bankruptcy process and with some other statutory duties), appointed a committee to represent tort claimants (the Tort Committee). [read post]
27 Jan 2019, 4:19 pm by INFORRM
  The claimants contend that phone hacking was widespread at the Sun as well as the News of the World. [read post]
7 May 2012, 4:18 am by INFORRM
In his High Court ruling, however, Beatson J found in favour of the claimant’s Article 10 Rights. [read post]
11 Feb 2013, 12:45 am by Kevin LaCroix
In many of these depositions, the claimants’ attorneys would pull out emails written in jest or written in haste, and question me about them under oath. [read post]
13 Aug 2013, 11:19 am by Melissa Jacoby
The Judge floated the idea of a tort claimant committee to ensure that litigation would not derail the case's schedule later. [read post]
2 Dec 2023, 10:40 am by Amy Howe
Purdue Pharma and the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, a committee appointed by the trustee to represent the interests of creditors who do not hold a share of Purdue Pharma’s property, insist that they do not. [read post]
11 Mar 2015, 4:21 am by Kevin LaCroix
The reality is that even though officials at non-profit firms don’t have to worry about the possibility of shareholder claims, non-profit officials still face other potential claims from other potential claimants. [read post]
24 Jun 2020, 9:48 am by Sean Mirski, Shira Anderson
Congress is considering several such bills, and the Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing on June 23 on the subject. [read post]
20 Jan 2023, 5:16 am by Saraphin Dhanani
This gave plaintiffs injured or killed by terrorist acts a cause of action for suits against “an official, employee, or agent of a foreign state designated as a state sponsor of terrorism” who committed the terrorist acts “while acting within the scope of his or her office, employment, or agency” if a U.S. government official would be liable for such actions. [read post]
27 Mar 2011, 12:32 pm by S2KM Limited
The NAELA Public Policy Committee and Medicare Task Force should continue: Dialogue about MSAs with appropriate CMS officials; Educating NAELA members about MSAs through NAELA publications; and Communicating NAELA’s position on MSAs to appropriate PI lawyer trade associations. [read post]