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 Using Bankruptcy to Stop a Wage Garnishment
By Brooke Stephenson Barden
In Bankruptcy, Chapter 13, Chapter 7
Posted October 8, 2019

Using Bankruptcy to Stop a Wage Garnishment

Immediately upon filing a bankruptcy, the automatic stay is entered.  The automatic stay is an injunction, which prohibits creditors from taking any collection efforts against you, including [...]

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 Will a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Prevent a Car Repossession?
By Brooke Stephenson Barden
In Bankruptcy, Chapter 7
Posted June 18, 2019

Will a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Prevent a Car Repossession?

If you fall behind on making your car payments, the lender may consider repossessing the vehicle.  Filing a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy will temporarily stop your car lender from repossessing your car [...]

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