The Power Of The Automatic Stay
Call: 888-297-6203 Any chapter of bankruptcy includes an inherent injunction known as the automatic stay. A court order prohibiting the continuation of any action by any creditor against the debtor or the debtor's property is issued as soon as a bankruptcy case is filed. As soon as creditors and bill collectors become aware of a bankruptcy filing, they must stop all collection efforts. Even if the creditor hasn't received official notice or a copy of the filing, the stay is still enforceable. Saying "I haven't received notification from the court" is not a valid defence. Even co-debtors who [...]