Upon filing for Chapter 11 protection last month, the company said the process will allow it to remain in business and retain its 35 employees while attempting to sell the business or restructure its debts.
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Local jewelry business ensnared in family’s ‘nanny cam’ video voyeurism lawsuit
Lustre, born out of Adolf Jewelers, is fighting to be let free from a $5 million lawsuit filed against one of its owners and her husband, claiming the couple’s nanny was sexually harassed on the job and discovered a hidden camera in the bathroom of the family’s home.
Richmond lawyer trio jumps from Miles & Stockbridge to O’Hagan Meyer
The moves come at a time of rapid growth for O’Hagan, while the departures leave Miles & Stockbridge with just two attorneys in Richmond. But the firm is finalizing a lease for a new, larger office in a bid to recruit new talent and ramp back up quickly.
Sands Anderson snags former LeClairRyan office for new Richmond HQ
The firm, which currently has around 70 attorneys and an appetite for growth, is relocating its downtown headquarters from the Bank of America building to 35,000 square feet at Truist Center.
Lawsuits piling up for shuttered home renovator Fabling Built
At least three lawsuits and eight warrant-in-debt actions have been filed against the company since its sudden closure on March 15. Clients and subcontractors thus far say they’re owed more than $200,000.
Dickie’s Seafood owner blames contractors for Northside fire in $10M lawsuit
An argument over who’s to blame for a fire that gutted a Northside seafood production facility has sparked a formal legal battle.
Henrico to invest $1M as part of river pollution lawsuit settlement
The settlement requires that Henrico invest $1 million in an environmental project and includes commitments from the county to improve its sewage treatment plant and collection system, as well as how it notifies the public of sewage spills.
Hild wins bid to remain free during appeal process
The former Live Well Financial CEO has scored a legal victory and will remain on bond and out of prison for the foreseeable future while appealing his fraud conviction and related 44-month sentence.
Michael Hild begins appeal process to stave off conviction, 44-month sentence
Court documents show the former Live Well Financial CEO plans to appeal on the grounds that the judge in his case erred in denying his request for a new trial in December.
Developer sues Dodson in $2M property management spat
A dispute between two local real estate players over the management of nearly a dozen apartment buildings has spilled into court.