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Tell them you filed. Give them the case number.
Give them the number of your attorney.
If they continue to call, tell them every time they called that you filed and WRITE DOWN THE DATE AND TIME. Make sure you verify which creditor is calling.
Every call after they are informed that you have (not will) file bankruptcy is a violation of the Automatic Stay and they can be fined heavily.
Speak with an attorney about your specific situation. If you can not find an attorney, contact your local Bar association and they will refer you to one.
What else can I help you with?
Will you get rid of credit card debt with bankruptcy?
No. If you file bankruptcy, you are basically telling the creditors that you don't have any funds to pay them. Your finances are being held by the court and the lawyers will tell the creditors that you filed bankruptcy. You are still responsible for the debt. WRONG! If you file bankruptcy and file a chapter 7, if the judge approves your appeal all your credit card debts are erased, and creditors have to stop calling and harassing you. If you file a chapter 13, you are still responsible for a certain portion of your debt, to be paid over a 5 year period, and creditors have to stop calling and harassing you.
Can you file for bankruptcy if you have a second mortgage?
Bankruptcy is of an individual or a corporation can not distinguish between creditors.
When do you stop paying your creditors once you have retained a bankruptcy attorney?
The debtor should cease payment of creditors when they decide they are going to file for bankruptcy.
Can you file bankruptcy on a truck repo past due loan?
No, if you mean, can you single out this debt to "file bankruptcy on." You file bankruptcy on ALL your creditors. You don't get to pick and choose. But you can certainly include such a debt in bankruptcy.
What are the two chapters a business can file bankruptcy under?
You can file bankruptcy for two possible reasons: you are unable to pay your debts or your creditors file for bankruptcy if you owe them more than 1000 dollars.
What is the Bankruptcy Code?
The Bankruptcy Code refers to a business filing bankruptcy. If a business is unable to pay it's debt or pay it's creditors, the business or it's creditors can file bankruptcy. Upon filing bankruptcy, the business ceases operation, a trustee sells the assets, and then gives the proceeds to it's creditors.
How soon after receiving a settlement from an accident can you file bankruptcy?
This will be considered an asset. You cannot file bankruptcy if you have a number of assets that can be used to pay your creditors. Depending on the amount of the settlement, you should wait years to file bankruptcy.
Do you have to get credit counseling before you can file for bankruptcy?
You do not have to necessarily get credit counseling before you can file for bankruptcy.
When filing bankruptcy what do you do with creditors that 'drop off' your credit reports before you file?
Your credit report is irrelvent. Certainly many debts are not on one. If you owe the debt, report it.
Can a court order a company or person to file bankruptcy in the state of Georgia?
Bankruptcy is normally voluntary, however if your creditors feel it is required for them to get paid and you refuse, they can force it - an involuntary bankruptcy.
When do you file bankruptcy letter of intent?
You should file a bankruptcy letter of intent as soon as possible so that your creditors will be on notice. This will stop the harassing calls and foreclosure proceedings if you are behind in your mortgage payments.
How does a person file for chapter 11 bankruptcy?
To file chapter 11 bankruptcy one must propose a plan and then must find creditors to agree with this plan. Then, the person must take the plan and creditors to bankruptcy court where the judge will decide whether the plan can work or not. As long as the judge and all the creditors agree then that person can follow through with the plan and be in chapter 11 bankruptcy.
