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Corporate Restructuring Lawyers - Creditors Rights Attorneys - Bankruptcy & Restructuring Attorney
March 14, 2023
CASE ALERT: U.S. Supreme Court Issues Unanimous Decision Holding that Certain Debts Incurred Through Fraud Cannot be Discharged in Bankruptcy, Even if the Debtor Was Not a Knowing Participant in the Fraud
On February 22, 2023, the Supreme Court of the United States issued a decision holding that debtors whose debts were incurred through fraud may not have such debts discharged, even if the debtor did not participate in, or even have knowledge of, the fraud. In Bartenwerfer v. Buckley, 598 U.S.
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Corporate Restructuring Lawyers - Creditors Rights Attorneys - Bankruptcy & Restructuring Attorney
March 14, 2023
CASE ALERT: U.S. Supreme Court Issues Unanimous Decision Holding that Certain Debts Incurred Through Fraud Cannot be Discharged in Bankruptcy, Even if the Debtor Was Not a Knowing Participant in the Fraud
On February 22, 2023, the Supreme Court of the United States issued a decision holding that debtors whose debts were incurred through fraud may not have such debts discharged, even if the debtor did not participate in, or even have knowledge of, the fraud. In Bartenwerfer v. Buckley, 598 U.S.