It’s a Wrap—The Final Chapter is all About the Discharge!

The discharge is an order entered at the conclusion of a bankruptcy case that releases the debtor from liability for certain debts that, under the Bankruptcy Code, are dischargeable in bankruptcy. Check out this resource kit covering topics related to a debtor's discharge in a bankruptcy case, including detailed practice notes, templates, and checklists.

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