The automatic stay under 11 U.S.C. § 362 is a legal protection that takes effect immediately upon filing a Chapter 7 bankruptcy case, stopping collection actions such as creditor lawsuits, wage garnishments, foreclosure proceedings, repossessions, and collection calls.

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  Debt Consolidation vs Bankruptcy (Chapter 13 & Chapter 7)

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