FRAUDULENT CONVEYANCE

FRAUDULENT CONVEYANCE

FRAUDULENT CONVEYANCE

FRAUDULENT CONVEYANCE

A transfer of property that is made to swindle, hinder, or delay a creditor, or to put such property beyond his or her reach.

For example, a man transfers his bank account to a relative by putting the account in the relative’s name. He informs the relative that he has not relinquished ownership of the funds, but merely wants to isolate the money from the reach of his creditors. This is a fraudulent conveyance that can be set aside by the court at the

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