Case number: 8:25-bk-10403 - Herms Lumber Sales, Inc. - California Central Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    Herms Lumber Sales, Inc.

  • Court

    California Central (cacbke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    Scott C Clarkson

  • Filed

    02/19/2025

  • Last Filing

    12/17/2025

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

Docket Header
DEFER, DsclsDue, PlnDue



U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Central District of California (Santa Ana)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 8:25-bk-10403-SC

Assigned to: Scott C Clarkson
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  02/19/2025
341 meeting:  03/20/2025
Deadline for objecting to discharge:  05/19/2025

Debtor

Herms Lumber Sales, Inc.

228 N. State College Blvd.
Fullerton, CA 92831
ORANGE-CA
Tax ID / EIN: 33-0679344

represented by
Aaron E. De Leest

Marshack Hays Wood LLP
870 Roosevelt
Irvine, CA 92620
949-333-7777
Fax : 949-333-7778
Email: adeleest@marshackhays.com

Sarah Rose Hasselberger

Marshack Hays Wood LLP
870 Roosevelt
Irvine, CA 92620
949-333-7777
Fax : 949-333-7778
Email: shasselberger@marshackhays.com

Laila Rais

Marshack Hays Wood LLP
870 Roosevelt
Irvine, CA 92620
949-333-7777
Fax : 949-333-7778
Email: lmasud@marshackhays.com

U.S. Trustee

United States Trustee (SA)

411 W Fourth St., Suite 7160
Santa Ana, CA 92701-4593
(714) 338-3400
represented by
Queenie K Ng

411 West Fourth St.
Suite 7160
Santa Ana, CA 92701
714-338-3403
Fax : 714-338-3421
Email: queenie.k.ng@usdoj.gov

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
12/17/2025141Order Approving (1) First Interim Application For Compensation And Reimbursement Of Expenses Of Grobstein Teeple, LLP As Financial Advisors For the Chapter 11 Debtor; (2) First Interim Application By Mirsky Corporate Advisors, APC, Special Counsel To The Debtor, For Allowance Of Fees And Reimbursement Of Costs For The Period Of March 21, 2025 Through November 24, 2025; And (3) First Interim Application For Allowance Of Fees And Costs By Marshack Hays Wood LLP: Order of Distribution for Grobstein Teeple CPA, Financial Advisor, Period: 2/19/2025 to 10/31/2025, Fees awarded: $20,031.00, Expenses awarded: $0.00; for Marshack Hays Wood LLP, Debtor's Attorney, Period: 2/19/2025 to 10/31/2025, Fees awarded: $122,474.00, Expenses awarded: $3,648.06; for Mirsky Corporate Advisors, APC, Special Counsel, Period: 3/18/2025 to 11/24/2025, Fees awarded: $33,735.00, Expenses awarded: $538.16; Awarded on 12/17/2025. - IT IS ORDERED: 1. The GT APPLICATION IS APPROVED AS FOLLOWS: a. GTs fees for the reporting period of February 19, 2025, through and including October 31, 2025, are approved in the amount of $20,031.00. b. After application of the retainer of $2,490.50, the Debtor is authorized to pay GT the unpaid balance of $17,541.00 in fees. c. GTs expenses for the reporting period of February 19, 2025, through and including October 31, 2025, are approved in the amount of $0.00.2. The MIRSKY APPLICATION IS APPROVED AS FOLLOWS: a. Mirskys fees for the reporting period of March 18, 2025, through and including November 24, 2025, are approved in the amount of $33,735 on an interim basis. b. After application of the retainer of $12,816.00, the Debtor is authorized to pay Mirsky the unpaid balance of $26,065.00 in fees. c. Mirskys fees in the amount of $7,670 are not approved and shall be held back without prejudice at this time, but Mirsky may renew its request by revising billing entries that separate clerical tasks, remove block billing, and adequately describe the legal nature of the services.d. Mirskys expenses for the reporting period of March 18, 2025, through and including November 24, 2025, are approved in the amount of $538.16 on an interim basis. e. The Debtor is authorized to pay Mirsky expenses in the amount of $538.16 on an interim basis. 3. The MHW APPLICATION IS APPROVED AS FOLLOWS: a. MHWs fees for the reporting period of February 19, 2025, through and including October 31, 2025, are approved in the amount of $122,474.00 on an interim basis. b. After application of the retainer of $52,719.00, the Debtor is authorized to pay MHW the unpaid balance of $69,755.00 in fees. c. MHWs expenses for the reporting period of February 19, 2025, through and including October 31, 2025, are approved in the amount of $3,648.06 on an interim basis. d. The Debtor is authorized to pay MHW expenses in the amount of $3,648.06 on an interim basis. (BNC-PDF) Signed on 12/17/2025. (NB8)
12/17/2025140Order Granting Motion To Approve Compromise With RDM Capital Funding LLC dba Fintap. IT IS ORDERED: 1. The MOTION Is GRANTED. 2. The Settlement Agreement Entered Into By RDM Capital Funding LLC d/b/a Fintap, The Debtor, And Mark Herms (Settlement Agreement), Attached As Exhibit 1 to the Declaration Of Mark Herms In Support Of The Motion Is APPROVED. 3. The Debtor Is Authorized To Take All Steps And Execute Any Other Documents Necessary To Effectuate The Settlement Agreement. (BNC-PDF) (Related Doc # [131]) Signed on 12/17/2025. (NB8)
12/16/2025139Chapter 11 Monthly Operating Report for the Month Ending: 11/30/2025 Filed by Debtor Herms Lumber Sales, Inc.. (Attachments: # (1) Signature Pages, Statements and Proof of Service) (De Leest, Aaron)
12/16/2025138Declaration That No Party Requested a Hearing on Motion (LBR 9013-1(o)(3)) Filed by Debtor Herms Lumber Sales, Inc. (RE: related document(s)[131] Motion to Approve Compromise Under Rule 9019 Motion to Approve Compromise with RDM Capital Funding LLC dba Fintap; Memorandum of Points and Authorities; Declaration of Mark Herms and Request for Judicial Notice; with Proof of Service). (De Leest, Aaron)
12/03/2025137Declaration re: of Mark Herms in Support of First Interim Application for Allowance of Fees and Costs by Marshack Hays Wood LLP as Debtor's Counsel; with Proof of Service Filed by Debtor Herms Lumber Sales, Inc. (RE: related document(s)[129] Application for Compensation First Interim Application for Allowance of Fees and Costs by Marshack Hays Wood LLP as Debtor's Counsel; Memorandum of Points and Authorities; and Declaration of Aaron E. de Leest; with Proof of Service for). (De Leest, Aaron)
11/25/2025136Hearing Set (RE: related document(s)[129] First Interim Application For Allowance Of Fees And Costs By Marshack Hays Wood LLP As Debtor's Counsel For The Period From February 19, 2025 Through October 31, 2025 - Fees: $122,474.00, Expenses: $3,648.06 - filed by Attorney Marshack Hays Wood LLP) The Hearing date is set for 12/16/2025 at 10:00 AM at Crtrm 5C, 411 W Fourth St., Santa Ana, CA 92701. The case judge is Scott C Clarkson (NB8)
11/25/2025135Hearing Set (RE: related document(s)[128] First Interim Application By Mirsky Corporate Advisors, APC, Special Counsel To The Debtor, For Allowance Of Fees And Reimbursement Of Costs For The Period March 21, 2025 Through November 24, 2025 - Fees: $40,405.00, Expenses: $538.16 - filed by Special Counsel Mirsky Corporate Advisors, APC) The Hearing date is set for 12/16/2025 at 10:00 AM at Crtrm 5C, 411 W Fourth St., Santa Ana, CA 92701. The case judge is Scott C Clarkson (NB8)
11/25/2025134Notice to Filer of Error and/or Deficient Document Other Only use upper and lower case letter when entering documents in CM - (RE: related document(s)[127] Application for Compensation filed by Financial Advisor Grobstein Teeple CPA) (NB8)
11/25/2025133Hearing Set (RE: related document(s)[127] First Interim Application For Compensation And Reimbursement Of Expenses Of Grobstein Teeple, LLP As Financial Advisors For The Chapter 11 Debtor For the Period From February 19, 2025 Through October 31, 2025 - Fees: $20,031.00; Expenses: $0.00 - filed by Financial Advisor Grobstein Teeple CPA) The Hearing date is set for 12/16/2025 at 10:00 AM at Crtrm 5C, 411 W Fourth St., Santa Ana, CA 92701. The case judge is Scott C Clarkson (NB8)
11/25/2025132Notice of motion/application Filed by Debtor Herms Lumber Sales, Inc. (RE: related document(s)[131] Motion to Approve Compromise Under Rule 9019 Motion to Approve Compromise with RDM Capital Funding LLC dba Fintap; Memorandum of Points and Authorities; Declaration of Mark Herms and Request for Judicial Notice; with Proof of Service Filed by Debtor Herms Lumber Sales, Inc. (De Leest, Aaron)). (De Leest, Aaron)