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‘No Harm, No Foul’ Doesn’t Entitle a Debtor to a Discharge, BAP Says

Advice-of-counsel defense doesn’t work when intent is clearly fraudulent.
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Michigan Judge Prefers Dismissal if Conversion Won’t Benefit Unsecured Creditors

The parties judged the chapter 11 case a success, even though unsecured creditors got zilch.

The Ninth Circuit and the BAP Draw Opposite Conclusions from the Same Testimony

For the circuit court, scant evidence is enough to uphold the trial court’s findings of fact.
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