NY FedEx Contractor Declares Second Bankruptcy in Seven Months

CBS Trucking Inc., of Newburgh, NY, filed a Chapter 11 Petition in U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Poughkeepsie on February 7, 2024.

This comes shortly after CBS initially filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in June 2023.

CBS intention in its petition is to successfully reorganize its debts and emerge as a profitable residential package delivery service. According to CBS, it experienced a decrease in revenue after it lost one of its FedEx contracts in 2021. This resulted in a default on a $1,163,000 loan issued in 2020 and backed by the U.S. Small Business Administration.

It is not uncommon for FedEx Ground contractors to face severe financial consequences in connection with their business relationship with FedEx Ground. FedEx contractors are advised to seek competent and knowledgeable legal representation to guide them in any legal dispute with FedEx Ground.  

For more information about this case:

Westfair Business Journal: Newburgh FedEx contractor declares bankruptcy again

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