Charges Signal Tougher Stance On Execs' Bankruptcy Fraud

By Joel Cohen, Samuel Hershey and Gregory Pesce ( March 3, 2026, 5:43 PM EST) -- Historically, bankruptcy fraud charges have been brought primarily to prosecute individual bankruptcy filers, rather than corporate debtors. Recently, however, the federal government has indicated a potential shift in focus to prosecuting executives of companies nearing or in bankruptcy.[1]...

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