Denial of Discharge for Violating Securities Laws Made Easier to Prove, Circuit Says
Sarbanes-Oxley nails securities fraudsters who file bankruptcy.
Arbitration Agreements Held Unenforceable in WARN Act Litigation
Delaware’s Judge Shannon protects workers’ rights, disagreeing with some circuit courts.
New York District Judges Disagree on Arbitrating Violations of the Discharge Injunction
Important bankruptcy class action cases heading for the Second Circuit.
Arbitration Agreement Cannot Include Waiver of Dischargeability
On dischargeability, post-filing waivers work, but pre-filing ones don’t.
New York’s ‘Loss Mitigation’ Program Survives One Lender Attack
SDNY’s ‘loss mitigation’ program for mortgage modification may face another attack.