October 28, 2024
Former Bankruptcy Judge David R. Jones lost a bid to shield his banking records from a U.S. Trustee's Office probe into his undisclosed romantic relationship with a onetime Jackson Walker LLP partner.
October 25, 2024
A Texas bankruptcy judge said he would approve the sale of seven more of Steward Health Care's hospitals to affiliates of California-based Healthcare Systems of America, including five in Florida and two in Texas.
October 23, 2024
A Texas bankruptcy judge Wednesday declined to order the new owner of former Steward Health Care hospitals in Massachusetts to take back changes to nurses' union contracts it assumed under his sale order, saying it wasn't up to him to make the call.
October 08, 2024
Massachusetts officials are asking the Texas bankruptcy judge presiding over Steward Health Care's Chapter 11 proceedings to order the company to maintain medical malpractice and workers' compensation coverage for current and potential claims from its operation of hospitals and medical practices in the Bay State.
October 03, 2024
A Texas bankruptcy judge on Thursday approved national hospital chain Steward Health's sale of three of its Arizona hospitals to regional hospital chain HonorHealth.
October 01, 2024
While a government contractor was within its rights to end a subcontracting agreement with embattled hospital group Steward Health, the Bankruptcy Code's provisions for assignment of contracts mean the debtor can't be compelled to reassign the agreement while in Chapter 11, a Texas bankruptcy judge said Tuesday.
September 30, 2024
Johnson & Johnson and the Justice Department are set to face off in a dispute over whether the consumer products giant was justified in putting a talc unit into bankruptcy in Texas this month, after the U.S. Trustee's Office accused J&J of "forum-shopping" its third Chapter 11 filing.
September 30, 2024
The outgoing CEO of embattled Steward Health Care on Monday sued members of Congress who voted earlier this month to hold him in contempt for defying their subpoena to testify at a hearing into the downfall of the bankrupt hospital chain he heads.
September 20, 2024
Embattled hospital operator Steward Health Care has informed a Texas bankruptcy judge that the company intends to accept a Texas-based Catholic health system's $4.5 million stalking horse offer for one of its facilities in the state.
September 19, 2024
A U.S. Senate committee voted unanimously Thursday to hold Steward Health Care CEO Ralph de la Torre in civil and criminal contempt after he defied a subpoena to testify about the bankrupt health system's downfall.