Boy Scouts of America

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1:20-bk-10343

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Delaware

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  1. February 09, 2023

    Insurers Attack Good Faith Of Boy Scouts In Ch. 11 Appeal

    Attorneys representing insurers appealing the Chapter 11 plan of the Boy Scouts of America argued Thursday that the plan wasn't proposed in good faith and impermissibly alters the insurers' rights under the policies they issued to the organization to cover sexual abuse liability.

  2. December 21, 2022

    Boy Scouts Insurers Slam 'Egregiously Flawed' Ch. 11 Plan

    The Boy Scouts of America's Chapter 11 plan "was the result of an egregiously flawed process," insurers that oppose the plan told a Delaware federal judge Wednesday, arguing that the court should overturn a bankruptcy court's confirmation of the plan.

  3. December 08, 2022

    Boy Scouts' Ch. 11 Supporters Urge Court To Uphold Plan

    The Boy Scouts of America's Chapter 11 plan was proposed in good faith and is fair and equitable to survivors of sexual abuse, its supporters said in court filings Wednesday, urging a Delaware federal court to uphold a bankruptcy court's confirmation of the plan.

  4. November 08, 2022

    Boy Scouts Insurers Claim Bad Faith In Ch. 11 Plan

    A group of 15 insurers Monday asked a Delaware district judge to overturn the Boy Scouts of America's Chapter 11 plan, saying the Scouts had been "strong-armed" by tens of thousands of dubious sexual abuse claims into granting a windfall to mass tort lawyers at their expense.

  5. October 14, 2022

    Alex Jones' Billion-Dollar Penance, Puerto Rico Prunes Debt

    Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones' podcast company is headed toward Chapter 11 mediation after a $965 million defamation damages judgment, Puerto Rico takes another step in restructuring the island's public debt, and the U.S. Supreme Court remanded issues over an increase in trustee fees to the Second Circuit. This is the week in bankruptcy.

  6. October 07, 2022

    Boy Scouts Appeals To Be Consolidated, Briefed By December

    A Delaware federal judge agreed to consolidate more than a dozen appeals of the Boy Scouts' confirmed Chapter 11 plan Friday, saying he will approve a schedule that would see briefing completed before the end of the year.

  7. September 23, 2022

    Boy Scouts Appeals Roll In, Alex Jones Ch. 11 Attys Nixed

    More than a dozen insurers commenced appeals of the Boy Scouts of America's confirmed Chapter 11 plan, proposed attorneys and advisers in an Alex Jones-linked bankruptcy were disqualified, and talc injury claimants questioned the good faith of Johnson & Johnson's talc unit in filing for bankruptcy. This is the week in bankruptcy.

  8. September 21, 2022

    Insurers Begin Filing Appeals Opposing Boy Scouts' Ch. 11

    More than a dozen insurers that opposed the Chapter 11 plan of the Boy Scouts of America filed notices of appeal Wednesday in Delaware's bankruptcy court, kicking off an appeals process two weeks after the debtor's plan was confirmed.

  9. September 15, 2022

    Boy Scouts Plan Confirmed, Cineworld Hits Ch. 11

    The Boy Scouts of America obtained approval for its Chapter 11 plan, the world's second-largest movie theater chain hit bankruptcy, and an examiner was appointed in the Celsius Network cryptocurrency case to investigate management's prepetition conduct. This is the week in bankruptcy.

  10. September 08, 2022

    Boy Scouts' Ch. 11 Plan Confirmed By Del. Judge

    A Delaware bankruptcy judge issued an order confirming the Chapter 11 plan of the Boy Scouts of America on Thursday, approving the organizations' plan to channel tens of thousands of childhood sex abuse claims into a $2.5 billion settlement trust.