Legislative Highlights November 2023
Legislative Highlights Senate Judiciary Hearing Spotlights “Texas Two-Step” in Chapter 11 The Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing 1 on Sept. 19 titled, “Evading Accountability: Corporate Manipulation of Chapter 11 Bankruptcy.” Witnesses included Prof. Melissa B
Legislative Highlights October 2023
Legislation Introduced to Cap Credit Cards’ Annual Percentage Rate Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) introduced the “Capping Credit Card Interest Rates Act” on Sept. 12 to cap the interest rate for credit cards at a “common-sense level” of 18 percent in an effort to protect
Balance 101: Recalibrating the Student Debt Relationship
Balance 101: Recalibrating the Student Debt Relationship By Ryan M. Deutsch Over the years, Congress has implemented various pieces of legislation amending the legal framework applied in the dischargeability analysis for student loan debt. Consequently, these amendments