Following a contentious eight-months that has already resulted in a successful auction for the gunmaker’s assets, the Alabama bankruptcy court addressed the final round of objections and signed off on Remington’s amended chapter 11 plan. Families of Sandy Hook victims had fought throughout the process to preserve the right to continue their lawsuit against the company that made the Bushmaster MSR used in the 2012 school shooting. A compromise was reached where some procedural obstacles were removed that would have delayed the resumption of the litigation by the families and other tort claimants. But the court made clear that the ... Log in to view full article.