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New York Court Holds that ‘Future’ Asbestos Claims Can Be Discharged Without a Trust

Professors disagree on whether latent asbestos claims can be discharged without a trust for future claimants.

Preserving Defensive Setoff Rights Doesn’t Require Filing a Claim, Judge Glenn Says

Defensive setoff rights are not discharged by chapter 11 confirmation, even when no proof of claim was filed.

Supreme Court’s Jarkesy Opinion Clarifies Granfinanciera on Jury Trial Rights

A Supreme Court nonbankruptcy decision means there is no right to a jury trial in the claims-allowance process in bankruptcy.

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