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It’s Virtually Impossible to Waive Discharge as an Affirmative Defense, Judge Tucker Says

Waiting four years to raise discharge as a defense does not invoke equitable estoppel or laches.

Monday, October 17, 2022
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Debtor Can’t Compel Arbitration on an Involuntary Petition

A creditor can’t be compelled to arbitrate the validity of a claim before the bankruptcy court decides whether the involuntary petitioner’s claim is subject to a bona fide dispute.