Fraudulent Conveyances

Section 548 of the Bankruptcy Code provides a bankruptcy trustee (or the debtor-in-possession) the power to set aside or “avoid” certain transfers of the debtor’s assets out of the bankruptcy estate that may otherwise place assets beyond creditors’ reach. Such a transfer of the debtor’s assets to a third party, with the intent to prevent creditors from reaching the assets to satisfy their claims, is known as a “fraudulent conveyance” or a “fraudulent transfer.”...
By: Freeman Law

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