InfoW, LLC
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6:22-bk-60020
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August 03, 2022
InfoWars Gets Approval For Modified Ch. 11 Cash Usage
The company that operates the InfoWars media network founded by conspiracy theorist Alex Jones received interim approval Wednesday to use cash from its secured lenders, with a Texas judge saying he has serious concerns about the way the company has been operated.
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July 29, 2022
Alex Jones' Co. Files For Bankruptcy Amid Sandy Hook Suit
Alex Jones' company, which operates his media outlet InfoWars, filed for bankruptcy in Texas federal court on Friday while Jones' trial in the first of three Sandy Hook defamation suits continued in Texas state court.
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June 14, 2022
Small Biz Debt Limit Raised, Crypto Exec Can't Ditch Case
Congress took action to permanently raise the debt limit for small business Chapter 11 cases, a former cryptocurrency investment firm executive can't ditch his own bankruptcy case, and a bankrupt hotel company asked to deny a $6 million fee request from its own attorneys. This is the week in bankruptcy.
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June 10, 2022
Infowars Ch. 11 Dismissal Approved In Texas
A Texas bankruptcy court on Friday dismissed Chapter 11 cases tied to conspiracy theorist Alex Jones after family members suing over Jones' lies that the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting was a hoax agreed to pursue their defamation claims outside of bankruptcy court.
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June 07, 2022
US Trustee Fee Hike Nixed, Infowars To Drop Its Ch. 11 Case
The U.S. Supreme Court has struck down a law raising U.S. Trustee's Office fees, podcast conspiracy theorist Alex Jones is dropping Infowars' Chapter 11 case, and the Carolina Panthers' owner moved a real estate development venture into bankruptcy. This is the week in bankruptcy.
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June 02, 2022
Infowars Agrees To End Ch. 11 But Defamation Claims Remain
Alex Jones' Infowars has agreed to drop its bankruptcy case after defamation claims over his false conspiracy theory that the Sandy Hook school shooting was a hoax were removed from the Chapter 11 proceeding.
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May 18, 2022
InfoWars Asks For Delay In Ch. 11 Dismissal Response Date
With a response date quickly approaching on motions to dismiss their bankruptcy cases, holding companies affiliated with the InfoWars podcast network of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones asked for a delay in deadlines to properly assess the impact of deals with state court defamation plaintiffs on the Chapter 11 proceedings.
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May 17, 2022
The Week In Bankruptcy: Purdue Bonus, PR Pension Appeal
Two dozen states objected to proposed bonus payments for the CEO of bankrupt drugmaker Purdue Pharma, the First Circuit declined to rehear an appeal over changes made to Puerto Rican teacher pensions as part of the island's restructuring, and Affordable Care Act penalties are taxes in bankruptcy court. This is the week in bankruptcy.
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May 13, 2022
Claimant Deal Could Resolve InfoWars Ch. 11 Dismissal Fight
Plaintiffs in state court actions accusing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones and his podcast network of defamation said they are dismissing their claims against bankrupt holding companies related to Jones in order to remove themselves from the Chapter 11 cases, potentially resolving a fight over the appropriateness of the bankruptcy proceedings.
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May 10, 2022
Week In Bankruptcy: Mass Torts Stumble, New Ch. 11 Crop
The past week has seen a trio of large Chapter 11 cases hit the dockets as debt holders become less permissive, the Diocese of Camden meet a wall of opposition from its insurers who aren't on board with a new $90 million plan to deal with sex abuse claims, and entities related to conspiracy theorist Alex Jones face challenges from families of Sandy Hook victims to their bankruptcy filings. This is the week in bankruptcy.