Tom McParland

November 19, 2015 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Court of Chancery Vice Chancellor John W. Noble has announced that he intends to retire from the bench, effective Feb. 26.

By Tom McParland

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November 19, 2015 | Delaware Law Weekly

Court of Chancery Vice Chancellor John W. Noble has announced that he intends to retire from the bench, effective Feb. 26.

By Tom McParland

4 minute read

November 18, 2015 | Delaware Business Court Insider

A Delaware bankruptcy judge has ordered Yucaipa Cos. to turn over information about director compensation, investments and employee performance reviews, ruling it is relevant to claims that Allied Systems Holdings suffered from breaches of fiduciary duties by the private equity firm.

By Tom McParland

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November 18, 2015 | Delaware Business Court Insider

State Attorney General Matt Denn has announced his office has begun a lawsuit against the owner of three manufactured housing communities in Delaware over allegedly pressuring tenants to relinquish their right to arbitrate proposed rent increases.

By Tom McParland

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November 18, 2015 | Delaware Business Court Insider

The Delaware Court of Chancery has dismissed a claim in a breach of contract suit for piercing the corporate veil, ruling that equity requires a manipulation of the corporate form in order to justify such claims.

By Tom McParland

5 minute read

November 18, 2015 | Delaware Business Court Insider

A Delaware bankruptcy judge has ordered Yucaipa Cos. to turn over information about director compensation, investments and employee performance reviews, ruling it is relevant to claims that Allied Systems Holdings suffered from breaches of fiduciary duties by the private equity firm.

By Tom McParland

4 minute read

November 18, 2015 | Delaware Business Court Insider

The Delaware Court of Chancery has dismissed a claim in a breach of contract suit for piercing the corporate veil, ruling that equity requires a manipulation of the corporate form in order to justify such claims.

By Tom McParland

5 minute read

November 18, 2015 | Delaware Business Court Insider

State Attorney General Matt Denn has announced his office has begun a lawsuit against the owner of three manufactured housing communities in Delaware over allegedly pressuring tenants to relinquish their right to arbitrate proposed rent increases.

By Tom McParland

5 minute read

November 18, 2015 | Delaware Law Weekly

Delaware Supreme Court Chief Justice Leo E. Strine Jr. last week presented the judiciary's budget request for the 2017 fiscal year, stressing the need to invest in employee pay fairness initiatives and upgrade the courts' facilities and technology.

By Tom McParland

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November 18, 2015 | Delaware Law Weekly

The Delaware Supreme Court has decided that a settlement agreement resolving claims for a work-related injury is a binding contract, barring an injured worker from seeking further benefits in the future.

By Tom McParland

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