Case number: 8:14-bk-09801 - AmMed Surgical Equipment, LLC - Florida Middle Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    AmMed Surgical Equipment, LLC

  • Court

    Florida Middle (flmbke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    Catherine Peek McEwen

  • Filed

    08/22/2014

  • Last Filing

    04/17/2024

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

Docket Header
ADV, MotDismissPend



U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Middle District of Florida (Tampa)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 8:14-bk-09801-KRM

Assigned to: K. Rodney May
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  08/22/2014
341 meeting:  09/24/2014
Deadline for filing claims:  12/08/2014

Debtor

AmMed Surgical Equipment, LLC

1314 Versant Dr., Apt. 102
Brandon, FL 33511
HILLSBOROUGH-FL
Tax ID / EIN: 80-0358445

represented by
Scott A. Stichter

Stichter, Riedel, Blain & Postler, P.A.
110 E. Madison Street, Suite 200
Tampa, FL 33602-4700
813-229-0144
Fax : 813-229-1811
Email: sstichter.ecf@srbp.com

Stuart J. Levine

Walters Levine Klingensmith & Thomison
601 Bayshore Blvd.
Suite 720
Tampa, FL 33606
813-254-7474
Fax : 813-254-7341
Email: slevine@walterslevine.com

Heather A. DeGrave

Walters, Levine, Klingensmith & Thomison
601 Bayshore Blvd., Suite 720
Tampa, FL 33606
813-254-7474
Email: hdegrave@walterslevine.com

U.S. Trustee

United States Trustee - TPA

Timberlake Annex, Suite 1200
501 E Polk Street
Tampa, FL 33602
813-228-2000

represented by
Nicole Peair

Timberlake Annex
501 E Polk Street, Suite 1200
Tampa, FL 33602
813-228-2000
Email: Nicole.W.Peair@USdoj.gov

Creditor Committee

The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors for AmMed Surgical Equipment, LLC

c/o Bush Ross, P.A.
Attn: Adam Lawton Alpert, Esq.
Post Office Box 3913
Tampa, FL 33601-3913
813-224-9255
represented by
Adam L Alpert

Bush Ross P.A.
Post Office Box 3913
Tampa, FL 33601-3913
813-224-9255
Fax : 813-223-9620
Email: aalpert@bushross.com

Karen Cox

Bush Ross, P.A.
Post Office Box 3913
Tampa, FL 33601-3913
(813) 224-9255
Email: kcox@bushross.com

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
04/17/2024493Final Chapter 11 Post-Confirmation Report for the Quarter Ending: 03/31/2024 Filed by Larry S. Hyman on behalf of Trustee Larry S. Hyman. (Hyman, Larry)
10/15/2015229Notice Regarding Filing of Transcript and Deadline for Filing Notice of Intent to Request Redaction of Transcript. Notice of Intent to Request Redaction of Transcript to be filed within 7 calendar days of the date of service of this notice, but an additional three days may be added if the notice is served by U.S. Mail (related document(s) 228). (JEANINE) (Entered: 10/15/2015)
10/13/2015230Hearing Proceeding Memo: Hearing Held -
APPEARANCES:
Nicole Peair, Lara Fernandez, Scott Stichter, Heather DeGrave, Jay Verona, Adam Lawton Alpert, Abraham Shakfeh.
RULING:
Status Conference Only; Pending Items: 1 - Disclosure/Confirmation Hearing - Objection filed by the United States Trustee, doc. #164 - Objection filed by Nathan A. Carney on behalf of Steri CS, LLC, doc. #201 2 - Status on FEH (10/19/2015) on Motion to Appoint Trustee Filed by Jay B Verona on behalf of Creditor PMBS, LLC, Doc #48 3 - Status only on FEH on Motion to Dismiss Case Filed by Steven M Berman on behalf of Creditor PMBS, LLC, Doc #25, Joinder filed by Nathan Carney on behalf of Steri CS, LLC, doc. #64 - Response filed by Karen Cox on behalf of The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, doc. #60 - Response filed by the Debtor, doc. #63 4 - Cont'd Preliminary Hearing on Motion for Relief from Stay (Fee Paid) Filed by Sarah M Glaser on behalf of Creditor PMBS, LLC, Doc #26, and Response by the Debtor, doc. #44, and Joinder filed by Nathan Carney on behalf of Steri SC, LLC, doc. #62 5 - Emergency Motion For Contempt and Sanctions as a Result of Non-Compliance with Order Granting Motion for Clarification as to Applicability of Automatic Stay Filed by Hugo S deBeaubien on behalf of Creditor PMBS, LLC (re doc #70), Doc #73 6 - Motion for Reconsideration of Order on PMBS' Motion for Clarification as to Applicability of Automatic Stay (re doc. #70) Filed by the Debtor, doc. #79, and Response filed by Hugo S. deBeaubien on behalf of PMBS, doc. #81 7 - Cont'd Hearing on Emergency Motion to Enforce Mediated Settlement Agreement Filed by the Debtor, Doc #106 8 - Interim Application for Compensation [plus estimate for additional compensation] for Stichter, Riedel, Blain & Prosser, P.A., Debtor's Attorney, Fee: $83,941.50, Expenses: $2772.37. For the period: 8/22/14 through 3/15/15 Filed by Attorney Stichter, Riedel, Blain & Prosser, P.A., Doc #154 9 - Final Application for Compensation for Coulter Aviles & Jackson, LLC, Accountant, Fee: $7200, Expenses: $.00. For the period: 2/17/15 through current Filed by Accountant Coulter Aviles & Jackson, LLC, Doc #155 10 - Application for Compensation for Services Rendered for Stuart J. Levine, Special Counsel, Fee: $31,137.50, Expenses: $4,221.07. For the period: August 12, 2014 through January 23, 2015 Filed by Attorney Stuart J. Levine, Doc #157 11 - First Application for Compensation of Bush Ross, P.A., as General Counsel for the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, for Allowance of Compensation for Services Rendered and for Reimbursement of Expenses for Adam L Alpert, Creditor Comm. Atty, Fee: $96,697.50, Expenses: $1,370.25 For the period: September 22, 2014 to March 18, 2015 Filed by Attorney Adam L Alpert, Doc #158 12 - Objection to Claim(s) of Verna E. Snyder (Proposed Class 4 Investor Claim) Filed by Karen Cox on behalf of The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Doc #141, and Response filed by the Creditor, doc. #170 13 - Objection to Claim(s) of Dasha D. Beauvais (Proposed Class 4 Investor Claim) Filed by Karen Cox on behalf of The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Doc #145, and Creditor's Response, doc. #171 14 - Objection to Claim(s) of Elaine Emmanel (Proposed Class 4 Investor Claim) Filed by Karen Cox on behalf of The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Doc #137, and Creditor's Response, doc. #172 15 - Objection to Claim(s) of Sheila M. Ariss (Proposed Class 4 Investor Claim) Filed by Karen Cox on behalf of The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Doc #146, and Creditor's Response, Doc #173 16 - Objection to Claim(s) of Karen N. Sherwood (Proposed Class 4 Investor Claim) Filed by Karen Cox on behalf of The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Doc #151, and Creditor's Response, doc. #177 17 - Objection to Claim(s) of Erica Hannon (Proposed Class 4 Investor Claim) Filed by Karen Cox on behalf of The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Doc #138, and Creditor's Response, doc. #178 18 - Objection to Claim(s) of Shire L. Snyder (Proposed Class 4 Investor Claim)Filed by Karen Cox on behalf of The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Doc #142, and Creditor's Response, doc. #179 19 - Objection to Claim(s) of Branigan D. Snyder (Proposed Class 4 Investor Claim) Filed by Karen Cox on behalf of The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Doc #143, and Creditor's Response, doc. #180 20 - Objection to Claim(s) of Ann M. Lepine (Proposed Class 4 Investor Claim) Filed by Karen Cox on behalf of The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Doc #150, and Creditor's Response, doc. #181 21 - Objection to Claim(s) of Clara E. Holling (Ernsdorff) (Proposed Class 4 Investor Claim) Assigned to Travis J. Ernsdorff Filed by Karen Cox on behalf of The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Doc #144, and Creditor's Response, doc. #183 22 - Objection to Claim(s) of Charles Bradley (Proposed Class 4 Investor Claim) Filed by Karen Cox on behalf of The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Doc #147, and Creditor's Response, doc. #186 23 - Objection to Claim(s) of Stacy Sellers (Proposed Class 4 Investor Claim) Filed by Karen Cox on behalf of The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Doc #148, and Creditor's Response, doc. #187 24 - Objection to Claim(s) of Julio Yambo (Proposed Class 4 Investor Claim) Filed by Karen Cox on behalf of The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Doc #149, and Creditor's Response, doc. #188 25 - Objection to Claim(s) of Marco Berard (Proposed Class 4 Investor Claim) Filed by Karen Cox on behalf of The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Doc #135, and Creditor's Response, doc. #193 26 - Objection to Claim(s) of Alan Stewart (Proposed Class 4 Investor Claim) Filed by Karen Cox on behalf of The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Doc #136, and Creditor's Response, doc. #194 27 - Objection to Claim(s) of Ricky Balch, Sr. (Proposed Class 4 Investor Claim) Filed by Karen Cox on behalf of The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Doc #139, and Creditor's Response, doc. #195 28 - Objection to Claim(s) of Christopher and Christine Di Misa (Proposed Class 4 Investor Claim) Filed by Karen Cox on behalf of The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Doc #153, and Creditor's Response, doc. #196 29 - Objection to Claim(s) of Ismene Nina Maravegias and Nicholas Brandon Friot (Proposed Class 4 Investor Claim) Filed by Karen Cox on behalf of The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors for AmMed Surgical Equipment, LLC, Doc #161, and Creditor's Response, doc. #200 30 - Objection to Claim(s) of Russell D. Bohl (Proposed Class 4 Investor Claim) Filed by Karen Cox on behalf of The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors for AmMed Surgical Equipment, LLC, Doc #140, and Creditor's Response, doc. #197 31 - Objection to Claim(s) of John Savage, III (Proposed Class 4 Investor Claim) Filed by Karen Cox on behalf of The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors for AmMed Surgical Equipment, LLC, Doc #156, and Creditor's Response, doc. #204 (All Matters 1-31 Cont'd from 5/28/2015, 7/16/2015) -
All Items cont'd for status only to 11/19/2015 at 2:30 pm; Announced in open court; no further notice.
- Note -Motion to Withdraw as Counsel Filed by Heather A. DeGrave on behalf of Debtor AmMed Surgical Equipment, LLC, Doc #227, filed but not noticed for hearing Proposed Orders, if applicable, should be submitted within three days after the date of the hearing - Local Rule 9072-1(c).
This docket entry/document is not an official order of the Court
. (Dkt) (Entered: 10/15/2015)
10/13/2015228Transcript Regarding Hearing Held 10-23-14 on Calendar Items as listed in Hearing Proceeding Memo at Doc. #66. To purchase a copy of this transcript, please contact Johnson Transcription Service: 813-920-1466 . Transcript access will be restricted through 01/11/2016. (Johnson Transcription Service) (Entered: 10/13/2015)
10/07/2015227Motion to Withdraw as Counsel Filed by Heather A. DeGrave on behalf of Debtor AmMed Surgical Equipment, LLC (DeGrave, Heather) (Entered: 10/07/2015)
10/06/2015226Noticeof Production from Non-Party Pursuant to Subpoena Duces TecumFiled by Karen Cox on behalf of Creditor Committee The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors for AmMed Surgical Equipment, LLC. (Cox, Karen) (Entered: 10/06/2015)
10/05/2015225Hearing Proceeding Memo: Hearing Held -
APPEARANCES:
Nicole Peair, Lara Fernandez, Nathan Carney, Jay Verona, Adam Alpert, Abraham Shakfeh, Scott Stichter
RULING:
Status Conference Only; Pending Items: 1 - Disclosure/Confirmation Hearing - Objection filed by the United States Trustee, doc. #164 - Objection filed by Nathan A. Carney on behalf of Steri CS, LLC, doc. #201 2 - Status on FEH (10/19/2015) on Motion to Appoint Trustee Filed by Jay B Verona on behalf of Creditor PMBS, LLC, Doc #48 3 - Status only on FEH on Motion to Dismiss Case Filed by Steven M Berman on behalf of Creditor PMBS, LLC, Doc #25, Joinder filed by Nathan Carney on behalf of Steri CS, LLC, doc. #64 - Response filed by Karen Cox on behalf of The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, doc. #60 - Response filed by the Debtor, doc. #63 4 - Cont'd Preliminary Hearing on Motion for Relief from Stay (Fee Paid) Filed by Sarah M Glaser on behalf of Creditor PMBS, LLC, Doc #26, and Response by the Debtor, doc. #44, and Joinder filed by Nathan Carney on behalf of Steri SC, LLC, doc. #62 5 - Emergency Motion For Contempt and Sanctions as a Result of Non-Compliance with Order Granting Motion for Clarification as to Applicability of Automatic Stay Filed by Hugo S deBeaubien on behalf of Creditor PMBS, LLC (re doc #70), Doc #73 6 - Motion for Reconsideration of Order on PMBS' Motion for Clarification as to Applicability of Automatic Stay (re doc. #70) Filed by the Debtor, doc. #79, and Response filed by Hugo S. deBeaubien on behalf of PMBS, doc. #81 7 - Cont'd Hearing on Emergency Motion to Enforce Mediated Settlement Agreement Filed by the Debtor, Doc #106 8 - Interim Application for Compensation [plus estimate for additional compensation] for Stichter, Riedel, Blain & Prosser, P.A., Debtor's Attorney, Fee: $83,941.50, Expenses: $2772.37. For the period: 8/22/14 through 3/15/15 Filed by Attorney Stichter, Riedel, Blain & Prosser, P.A., Doc #154 9 - Final Application for Compensation for Coulter Aviles & Jackson, LLC, Accountant, Fee: $7200, Expenses: $.00. For the period: 2/17/15 through current Filed by Accountant Coulter Aviles & Jackson, LLC, Doc #155 10 - Application for Compensation for Services Rendered for Stuart J. Levine, Special Counsel, Fee: $31,137.50, Expenses: $4,221.07. For the period: August 12, 2014 through January 23, 2015 Filed by Attorney Stuart J. Levine, Doc #157 11 - First Application for Compensation of Bush Ross, P.A., as General Counsel for the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, for Allowance of Compensation for Services Rendered and for Reimbursement of Expenses for Adam L Alpert, Creditor Comm. Atty, Fee: $96,697.50, Expenses: $1,370.25 For the period: September 22, 2014 to March 18, 2015 Filed by Attorney Adam L Alpert, Doc #158 12 - Objection to Claim(s) of Verna E. Snyder (Proposed Class 4 Investor Claim) Filed by Karen Cox on behalf of The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Doc #141, and Response filed by the Creditor, doc. #170 13 - Objection to Claim(s) of Dasha D. Beauvais (Proposed Class 4 Investor Claim) Filed by Karen Cox on behalf of The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Doc #145, and Creditor's Response, doc. #171 14 - Objection to Claim(s) of Elaine Emmanel (Proposed Class 4 Investor Claim) Filed by Karen Cox on behalf of The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Doc #137, and Creditor's Response, doc. #172 15 - Objection to Claim(s) of Sheila M. Ariss (Proposed Class 4 Investor Claim) Filed by Karen Cox on behalf of The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Doc #146, and Creditor's Response, Doc #173 16 - Objection to Claim(s) of Karen N. Sherwood (Proposed Class 4 Investor Claim) Filed by Karen Cox on behalf of The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Doc #151, and Creditor's Response, doc. #177 17 - Objection to Claim(s) of Erica Hannon (Proposed Class 4 Investor Claim) Filed by Karen Cox on behalf of The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Doc #138, and Creditor's Response, doc. #178 18 - Objection to Claim(s) of Shire L. Snyder (Proposed Class 4 Investor Claim)Filed by Karen Cox on behalf of The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Doc #142, and Creditor's Response, doc. #179 19 - Objection to Claim(s) of Branigan D. Snyder (Proposed Class 4 Investor Claim) Filed by Karen Cox on behalf of The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Doc #143, and Creditor's Response, doc. #180 20 - Objection to Claim(s) of Ann M. Lepine (Proposed Class 4 Investor Claim) Filed by Karen Cox on behalf of The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Doc #150, and Creditor's Response, doc. #181 21 - Objection to Claim(s) of Clara E. Holling (Ernsdorff) (Proposed Class 4 Investor Claim) Assigned to Travis J. Ernsdorff Filed by Karen Cox on behalf of The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Doc #144, and Creditor's Response, doc. #183 22 - Objection to Claim(s) of Charles Bradley (Proposed Class 4 Investor Claim) Filed by Karen Cox on behalf of The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Doc #147, and Creditor's Response, doc. #186 23 - Objection to Claim(s) of Stacy Sellers (Proposed Class 4 Investor Claim) Filed by Karen Cox on behalf of The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Doc #148, and Creditor's Response, doc. #187 24 - Objection to Claim(s) of Julio Yambo (Proposed Class 4 Investor Claim) Filed by Karen Cox on behalf of The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Doc #149, and Creditor's Response, doc. #188 25 - Objection to Claim(s) of Marco Berard (Proposed Class 4 Investor Claim) Filed by Karen Cox on behalf of The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Doc #135, and Creditor's Response, doc. #193 26 - Objection to Claim(s) of Alan Stewart (Proposed Class 4 Investor Claim) Filed by Karen Cox on behalf of The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Doc #136, and Creditor's Response, doc. #194 27 - Objection to Claim(s) of Ricky Balch, Sr. (Proposed Class 4 Investor Claim) Filed by Karen Cox on behalf of The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Doc #139, and Creditor's Response, doc. #195 28 - Objection to Claim(s) of Christopher and Christine Di Misa (Proposed Class 4 Investor Claim) Filed by Karen Cox on behalf of The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Doc #153, and Creditor's Response, doc. #196 29 - Objection to Claim(s) of Ismene Nina Maravegias and Nicholas Brandon Friot (Proposed Class 4 Investor Claim) Filed by Karen Cox on behalf of The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors for AmMed Surgical Equipment, LLC, Doc #161, and Creditor's Response, doc. #200 30 - Objection to Claim(s) of Russell D. Bohl (Proposed Class 4 Investor Claim) Filed by Karen Cox on behalf of The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors for AmMed Surgical Equipment, LLC, Doc #140, and Creditor's Response, doc. #197 31 - Objection to Claim(s) of John Savage, III (Proposed Class 4 Investor Claim) Filed by Karen Cox on behalf of The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors for AmMed Surgical Equipment, LLC, Doc #156, and Creditor's Response, doc. #204:
All Matters Continued to October 13, 2015 @ 4:00pm. AIOC.
(All Matters 1-31 Cont'd from 5/28/2015, 7/16/2015). Proposed Orders, if applicable, should be submitted within three days after the date of the hearing - Local Rule 9072-1(c).
This docket entry/document is not an official order of the Court
. (Dkt) (Entered: 10/05/2015)
10/02/2015224Mediator's Report and Notice of Continuation of Mediation Filed by Robert A. Soriano on behalf of Mediator Robert A. Soriano (related document(s) 214). (Soriano, Robert) (Entered: 10/02/2015)
09/16/2015223Financial Reports for the Period August 1, 2015 to August 31, 2015. Filed by Scott A. Stichter on behalf of Debtor AmMed Surgical Equipment, LLC. (Stichter, Scott) (Entered: 09/16/2015)
09/11/2015222Notice of Withdrawal from Case and Request to Stop Electronic Notice Filed by Sarah M Glaser on behalf of Creditor PMBS, LLC. (Glaser, Sarah) (Entered: 09/11/2015)