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- FINRA Seeks SEC Approval of Amendments to Rule 2165 in the Fight Against the Exploitation of Seniors and Vulnerable Investors
The retrospective review indicated that Rule 2165 had been an effective tool in the fight against financial
- First Department Affirms Finding That Transfer of Property to Newly Created Company To Avoid Foreclosure Judgment Fraudulent For Purposes of Former DCL § 276
facts and circumstances, said the lower court, represented “badges of fraud” under former Debtor & Creditor Law (“DCL”) § 276 that were indicative of an intent to hinder, delay or defraud the debtor’s creditors DCL § 276 requires proof that the transferor actually intended to hinder, delay, or defraud his/her creditors , whether they be present or future creditors. in making the transfer, (3) the inadequacy of consideration, (4) the transferor’s knowledge of the creditor
- Under One Silo: Fraudulent Inducement, Fraudulent Conveyance and Violation of GBL § 349
Fraudulent Conveyance Under Debtor/Creditor Law Under Debtor and Creditor Law § 273, “ conveyance that renders the conveyor insolvent is fraudulent as to creditors without regard to actual intent, if the Plaintiff is a creditor.
- Fraud Notes: Timeliness in Fraud Litigation – Discovery Rule Saves Some Claims, Bars Others
plaintiff alleged that the conveyances should be set aside as fraudulent conveyances under Debtor and Creditor In the sixth cause of action, plaintiff sought an award of attorneys’ fees under Debtor and Creditor
- Regulators Offer Training to Securities Firms in the Fight to Detect, Prevent and Report of Financial Exploitation of Seniors and Vulnerable Adults
On June 14, 2021, this Blog wrote about FINRA’s fight against the financial exploitation of seniors and
- IN LIGHT OF COVID-19, SUFFOLK COUNTY ANNOUNCES NEW PROCEDURES FOR SCHEDULING FORECLOSURE SALES
procedures and protocols for the safe and healthful conduct of such auctions within their districts in light
- Confessions of Judgment By Out-Of-State Residents, Summary Judgment In Lieu of Complaint and Forum Selection Clauses: A Little of This and A Little of That
It is a procedural device whereby the plaintiff or creditor can bypass the commencement of a lawsuit However, the plaintiff or creditor cannot enter judgment against the defendant or debtor if (1) more due or to become due.” 7 This means that “there must be sufficient genuine detail to enable other creditors By the amendment, the Legislature eliminated the ability of creditors to file confessions of judgment Prior to the amendment, a creditor could file a confession of judgment and obtain judgment in either
- Confession of Judgment and The Pursuit of Legal Fees
To underscore this right, the confession of judgment specifically provided the following: “I hereby confess By the amendment, the Legislature eliminated the ability of creditors to file confessions of judgment
- Party’s Pursuit of Remedies in Court Did Not Evidence an Intent to Abandon the Right to Arbitrate Claims
the parties had agreed to arbitrate their disputes and if so whether the respondent had abandoned his right Nonetheless, “ ike contract rights generally, a right to arbitration may be modified, waived or abandoned There is no bright-line rule or rigid formula “for identifying when a party has waived its right to arbitration In addressing the foregoing question, the Court held that Ferreira did not waive his right to arbitrate Slip op. at *5 (“There is no indication that his right to arbitration was abandoned in favor of a Court
- It’s (Former) DCL Day In The Second Department (DCL §§ 273, 275 and 276 To Be Exact)
Transactions Act (“NYUVTA”) became effective, replacing Article 10, Sections 270-281 of the Debtor and Creditor Pursuant to DCL § 273, “a conveyance that renders the conveyor insolvent is fraudulent as to creditors “An individual is ‘insolvent’ within the meaning of the Debtor and Creditor Law when ‘the present fair Takeaway Prior to the enactment of the NYUVT, creditors looked to Article 10 of the Debtor and Creditor What is certain, however, is creditors must satisfy the applicable pleading and evidentiary standards
- Court Addresses Various Claims By Minority Shareholder Allegedly Oppressed By The Actions of The Majority
theme emerges: the alleged actions taken by the majority shareholder of the corporation oppressed the rights Debtor & Creditor Law Claims The Court held that plaintiff established entitlement to summary judgment Purusant to Debtor and Creditor Law § 273, “every conveyance made and every obligation incurred by a person who is or will be thereby rendered insolvent is fraudulent as to creditors without regard to his , is fraudulent as to both present and future creditors.”
- Vacating a Judgment by Confession Due to Fraud
It is a procedural device whereby the plaintiff or creditor can bypass the commencement of a lawsuit This means that “there must be sufficient genuine detail to enable other creditors to investigate the As the courts have noted, CPLR § 3218 “is designed for the protection of third persons who might be prejudiced

