Basic Facts About the Automatic Stay in Bankruptcy

There are several procedural aspects of bankruptcy that are important for a debtor to know. Among these requirements is the automatic stay. An automatic stay is actually a powerful tool for debtors to stop creditors from engaging in collection efforts. However, use of the automatic stay requires an understanding of its parameters, limitations, and legal…

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Debt Collectors: Your Rights and How to Handle These Calls

Debt collectors are a huge source of anxiety for anyone owing money they can’t afford to repay. Even when the individual is pleasant and understanding, these conversations with debt collectors are difficult, frustrating, and often, a source of embarrassment. However, debt collectors aren’t always pleasant or understanding, and at times their phone calls are much…

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