When your bankruptcy is filed in court, your creditors must stop debt collection efforts. (debthelp.com)
Fortunately, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has proposed new guidelines that shield debtors from abusive debt collection efforts. (smartasset.com)
Filing Chapter 7 bankruptcy allows qualifying debtors to discharge some of their unsecured debts, which means creditors will not have the legal right to continue debt collection efforts following the debt discharge. (betterbankruptcy.com)