Argument analysis: Justices on the edge about protections for inherited retirement funds in bankrupt

As predicted in my preview, the argument in Clark v. Rameker displayed a bench giving serious consideration to both sides of the case.  The case presents a simple issue, at the intersection of bankruptcy law and retirement policy.  Among the assets exempt from the estate of a debtor in bankruptcy, Congress has with steadily increasing … Continue reading Argument analysis: Justices on the edge about protections for inherited retirement funds in bankrupt