By filing bankruptcy you receive immediate protection from creditor actions like harassing phone calls and legal threats and
you stop dealing with your creditors.
Not exact matches
The legal procedure allows you to settle your financial obligation for less than you owe
with the help of a gov» t Licensed Insolvency Trustee, by discussing, formulating and implementing a compromise (
deal)
with your
creditors while under court protection preventing them from exercising their normal rights everything
stops, including collection action unless specifically exempted, like child support.
Your
creditors will
stop calling you and
deal directly
with us, your gov» t Licensed Insolvency Trustee.
The main benefit of filing bankruptcy, as opposed to
dealing with your
creditors through an informal arrangement, is that all
creditors actions
stop immediately upon filing.
That means all
creditors will have to go through a US Bankruptcy Court trustee in order to
deal with their debtors, and in the case of our debtor in the illustration, the stay would have
stopped any debt collection activity that might have been keeping him awake at nights.
Not only will filing Chapter 13
stop creditors from contacting you; by making payments to a third - party trustee, you don't have to
deal with creditors directly for the duration of your repayment plan.