Did You Think About Everything in the Final Decree? Did You Think About the Bankruptcy Trustee? Part 2 of 2

(Reprinted from Norton Bankruptcy Law Adviser, May 2014, with permission. Copyright © 2014 Thomson Reuters/West. For more information about this publication please visit http://legalsolutions.thomsonreuters.com/)

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