Delaware Liens Law

Quadrant Structured Products Company, Ltd. v. Vertin, et al.

A five-day trial took place on June 22-25 and 30, 2015. The parties submitted over <br> 900 exhibits, called six fact witnesses and five expert witnesses, and lodged twenty-three <br> depositions. The following facts were proven by a preponderance of the evidence. <br> Quadrant principally challenged Athilon’s payments of allegedly excessive service and licensing fees to an affiliate of Merced, ... More...

$0 (10-20-2015 - DE)

In re: ICL HOLDING COMPANY, INC., et al.

At the start of 2012, LifeCare Holdings, Inc. (“LifeCare”),1 once a leading operator of long-term acute care hospitals, was struggling financially. Management blamed its condition on Hurricane Katrina’s destruction of three of the company’s facilities and growth-stunting federal regulations that followed the 2005 natural disaster. Because of the weight of its debt load ($484 million, of ... More...

$0 (09-27-2015 - DE)

Deutsche Bank National Trust Company v. Helene Hines, Jeffrey Hines, and George Edward Kennedy

The background of this case is lengthy and somewhat complicated. On June <br> 7, 2004, Defendant Helene Hines conveyed real property located at 302 S. Ocean <br> Drive, South Bethany, Delaware (hereinafter “the Property”), to Villa Oceana, <br> LLC.4 Thereafter, by deed dated February 25, 2005, Villa Oceana, LLC conveyed <br> the Property to Defendants Jeffrey Hines and Helene Hines as tena... More...

$0 (09-18-2015 - DE)

Doroshow, Pasquale, Krawitz & Bhaya v. Nanticoke Memorial Hospital, Inc.

Nanticoke Memorial Hospital filed a $160,958 hospital lien for the cost of Maria Acosta's medical treatment resulting from a car accident on July 11, 2003. The law firm of Doroshow, Pasquale, Krawitz, & Bhaya represented Acosta in a personal injury claim against the tortfeasor who caused her injuries. Nationwide Assurance Company paid $19,671.49 to settle her claim. Nanticoke argues that its hospi... More...

$0 (01-23-2012 - DE)

King Construction, Inc. v. Plaza Four Realty, LLC

The plaintiff-appellant, King Construction, Inc. ("King”), appeals from the final judgment of the Superior Court dismissing King's statement of claim for a mechanics' lien against property owned by the defendantappellee, Plaza Four Realty, LLC ("PFR”). The Superior Court granted PFR's motion to dismiss because the statement of claim: first, failed to allege that PFR provided prior writ... More...

$0 (07-15-2009 - DE)