For Dr. Phil McGraw, the ruling is more than a financial setback. It strikes at the core of the values he has long espoused, ...

Trinity Broadcasting Network, former business partner of Dr. Phil’s now-bankrupt Merit Street Media, filed a counterclaim against the TV personality -- alleging he engaged in a scheme to “fleece” the ...

This Chapter 11 case is an anomaly” since ‘there never has been a pretense of a rehabilitation or a reorganization’ of Merit Street, a bankruptcy judge said this week.

Dr. Phil's bankruptcy proceeding has not gone as planned. A northern Texas judge ruled that Dr. Phil McGraw's Merit Street Media company assets will undergo a Chapter 7 liquidation instead of a ...

Dr. Phil McGraw, once a fixture in American daytime television and a trusted voice for millions, now finds himself at the center of a dramatic courtroom collapse. In October 2025, federal Judge Scott ...

A federal judge ordered that a bankruptcy proceeding for Dr. Phil McGraw’s Merit Street Media, the TV personality’s failed television network venture, be converted to a Chapter 7 liquidation — saying ...