While it is universally recognized that a debtor cannot waive its right to file for bankruptcy, there is little authority concerning whether a creditor can waive its bankruptcy rights in pre-bankru
We previously reported how the United States Supreme Court has granted review of a case from the 11th Circuit to determine if a debt buyer violates the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) by
It is always good to remember that the federal Truth in Lending Act (TILA) and its implementing Regulation Z have special rules regarding offset that apply only to credit card accounts.
The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 requires that employers verify the employment eligibility of all new employees. The I-9 form was introduced for this purpose in 1987 and has bee
The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (the “Service”) have recently issued temporary regulations that substantially reduce the ability of partners to allocate partnership liabili
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued final regulations on May 16, 2016, that describe how employers offering workplace wellness programs can comply with the Americans with Disa