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Liquor store to fill Ultimate's old site
A bankruptcy court judge awarded the lease of the building to Ultimate Electronics at the time. Dierking, a partner in the law firm Packard and Dierking LLC, said a hearing on the application for a liquor license is scheduled for Nov. 16.
Updated: 10/14/2011 05:49P
Harrisburg Mayor, State Urge Dismissal of Bankruptcy
Attorney Mark Schwartz, who filed the city's petition, said on Friday that he plans to challenge who has the authority to put the city into bankruptcy. He said that the "governing body," as laid out in state law, that has the authority to file refers
Updated: 10/14/2011 05:44P
Harrisburg Mayor, State Seek Bankruptcy Dismissal
Thompson says the council members did not follow proper procedures and the state says the bankruptcy violates a law passed earlier this year by legislators. In court papers filed today, the state asked a judge to put “a quick end to this ill-advised
Updated: 10/14/2011 05:41P
Security National Properties Files Bankruptcy in Delaware
Oct. 14 (Bloomberg) -- Security National Properties Funding III LLC, an affiliate of real-estate investment company Security National Master Holding Co., filed for bankruptcy protection from creditors who are owed as much as $500 million.
Updated: 10/14/2011 05:34P
Deadline for Jefferson County Bond-Debt Settlement Delayed
A final settlement to help Jefferson County, Alabama, and holders of $3.14 billion of its debt avert a record municipal bankruptcy has been delayed, said John Young, a court-appointed receiver managing
Updated: 10/14/2011 05:28P
New leader for bankrupt solar company Solyndra
A bankruptcy court has approved the hiring of a chief restructuring officer at the California energy company Solyndra. R. Todd Neilson, who served as the bankruptcy trustee for the boxer Mike Tyson and the rap impresario Suge Knight, will lead Solyndra
Updated: 10/14/2011 05:21P
New Associates Join Miller & Martin
Michael Dumitru has joined the firm's commercial department, with a specific focus on Bankruptcy and Creditor's Rights. Mr. Dumitru attended Vanderbilt University Law School, where he focused his studies on advocacy. While in law school,
Updated: 10/14/2011 05:18P
Treasury skeptical of plans to save Solyndra-emails
The emails shed new light on internal dissent about the $535 million loan to Solyndra, which filed for bankruptcy on Sept. 6, and was raided by the FBI. Republicans have criticized the Obama administration over the Solyndra loan and have noted that
Updated: 10/14/2011 05:16P
Harrisburg council member speaks on bankruptcy vote, upcoming election
The list of people put on notice to show up for the hearing includes, officials from the city including the mayor, county officials, state officials and bank officials. On Tuesday, Harrisburg City Council members voted to file for bankruptcy.
Updated: 10/14/2011 05:06P
Video: Harrisburg, Pa.'s mayor, council split over bankruptcy
City council members for state capital Harrisburg, Pa., filed for Chapter 9 bankruptcy on Wednesday, but the city's mayor says the filing is illegitimate. Meanwhile, legislation has been proposed that would allow the state to appoint a receiver who
Updated: 10/14/2011 05:06P