Case number: 8:26-bk-04898 - Heal By Touch, Inc. - Florida Middle Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    Heal By Touch, Inc.

  • Court

    Florida Middle (flmbke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    Catherine Peek McEwen

  • Filed

    06/08/2026

  • Last Filing

    07/28/2026

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

Docket Header
Subchapter_V, PlnDue, SmBus



U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Middle District of Florida (Tampa)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 8:26-bk-04898-CPM

Assigned to: Catherine Peek McEwen
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset
Date filed:  06/08/2026
341 meeting:  07/15/2026
Deadline for filing claims:  08/17/2026

Debtor

Heal By Touch, Inc.

32313 Broadway Street, #306
Sebring, FL 33870
HIGHLANDS-FL
Tax ID / EIN: 82-3020449
represented by
Buddy D Ford

Ford & Semach, P.A.
9301 W Hillsborough Avenue
Tampa, FL 33615
813-877-4669
Email: Buddy@TampaEsq.com

Trustee

Ruediger Mueller

Dr. Mueller Associates, Inc.
1112 Watson Court
Reunion, FL 34747-6784
678-863-0473
 
 
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

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
07/01/202621Certificate of Service Re: Schedule G and Notice of Chapter 11 Bankruptcy. Filed by Buddy D Ford on behalf of Debtor Heal By Touch, Inc.. (Ford, Buddy) (Entered: 07/01/2026)
06/30/202622
Hearing Proceeding Memo: Hearing Held -
APPEARANCES:
APPEARANCES via zoom: Jonathan Semach, Ruediger Mueller, Nicole Peair
RULING:
(SubV) Order to Show Cause Why an Ombudsman should not by appointed Doc #15
...Discharged (unnecessary) - Order by Chambers...
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
. (Bill) (Entered: 07/01/2026)
06/24/202620Amended Voluntary Petition. Reason for Amendment: Amended to Indicate Not a Health Care Business. Filed by Buddy D Ford on behalf of Debtor Heal By Touch, Inc.. (Ford, Buddy) (Entered: 06/24/2026)
06/17/202618BNC Certificate of Mailing - Order (related document(s) (Related Doc # 15)). Notice Date 06/17/2026. (Admin.) (Entered: 06/18/2026)
06/17/202617BNC Certificate of Mailing - Order (related document(s) (Related Doc # 16)). Notice Date 06/17/2026. (Admin.) (Entered: 06/18/2026)
06/16/202619
Hearing Proceeding Memo: Hearing Held -
APPEARANCES:
APPEARANCES via zoom: Buddy Ford, Ruediger Mueller, Nicole Peair
RULING:
1. (SubV) Motion to Use Cash Collateral and Providing Adequate Protection Filed by Buddy D Ford on behalf of Debtor Heal By Touch, Inc. (Attachments: # 1 List of 20 Largest Unsecured Creditors # 2 Exhibit A) Doc #8
...Granted (interim); further hearing 8/6/2026 at 1:30 p.m. - Order by Ford...
For remote attendance at hearings by video or telephone via Zoom, parties are directed to review Judge McEwen's Procedures Governing Court Appearances (available at
https://www.flmb.uscourts.gov/judges/tampa/mcewen/Judge_McEwen_Hearing_Procedures.pdf)
for her policies and procedures. 2. Expedited Application to Set Officers' Salary and Request Expedited Hearing. Filed by Buddy D Ford on behalf of Debtor Heal By Touch, Inc. (Attachments: # 1 List of 20 Largest Unsecured Creditors). Doc #9
...Granted (interim); further hearing 8/6/2026 at 1:30 p.m. - Order by Ford...
. 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
. (Bill) (Entered: 06/18/2026)
06/15/202616
Order Prescribing Procedures in Chapter 11 Subchapter V Case, Setting Deadline for Filing Plan, and Setting Status Conference
(related document(s)1).
Hearing scheduled for 8/6/2026 at 01:30 PM at Tampa, FL - Courtroom 8B, Sam M. Gibbons United States Courthouse, 801 N. Florida Avenue
. Service Instructions: Clerks Office to serve. (Brenton) (Entered: 06/15/2026)
06/15/202615
Order to Show Cause Regarding Appointment of Ombudsmen
(related document(s)1).
Hearing scheduled for 6/30/2026 at 01:30 PM at Tampa, FL - Courtroom 8B, Sam M. Gibbons United States Courthouse, 801 N. Florida Avenue
. Service Instructions: Clerks Office to serve. (Brenton) (Entered: 06/15/2026)
06/12/202614BNC Certificate of Mailing - Notice of Meeting of Creditors. (related document(s) (Related Doc # 10)). Notice Date 06/12/2026. (Admin.) (Entered: 06/13/2026)
06/11/202613Proof of Service Re: Notice of Hearing. Filed by Buddy D Ford on behalf of Debtor Heal By Touch, Inc. (related document(s)11). (Ford, Buddy) (Entered: 06/11/2026)