Debtors Beware: Disputing Facts Without a Sound Basis Can Have Tragic Results
Testimony that’s not credible can be a ‘false oath’ leading to a denial of discharge.
Discharge Revoked for Failure to Obey an Order Pending Appeal
To avoid having a discharge revoked, a debtor must either comply with the order or obtain a stay pending appeal.
Discharge Cannot Be Revoked if Knowledge of Fraud Came Before Discharge
The deadline for objecting to discharge can be extended under Rule 4004(d) after the deadline has passed.
Portions of Rule 4004 Violate the Rules Enabling Act, Bankruptcy Judge Klein Says
Objection is not required to bar a discharge to an individual who received a chapter 7 discharge within eight years.