Legal Definitions - fraudulent or dishonest act

Definition: A fraudulent or dishonest act is conduct that involves bad faith, dishonesty, a lack of integrity, or moral turpitude.

Examples:

• Fraudulent Act: Any action taken with the intention of deceiving or misleading someone for personal gain.
• Dishonest Act: Any action taken that is not truthful or transparent.
• Fraudulent Alienation: The transfer of property with the intent to defraud others, such as creditors or lienholders.

These examples illustrate how a fraudulent or dishonest act can harm others and be used for personal gain. For instance, a fraudulent act can involve lying or cheating to obtain money or property, while a dishonest act can involve withholdinginformation or manipulating others. Fraudulent alienation involves transferring property to avoid paying debts or obligations, which can harm creditors and other parties.