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Nathan DeLadurantey: Can Debt Collectors Contact You After Filing For Bankruptcy?
If you’re struggling with debt, filing for bankruptcy can be a great way to get back on track in Wisconsin. A bankruptcy or consumer proposal can stop creditors from contacting you, and it also limits the amount of money that you owe. However, Nathan DeLadurantey stresses that this doesn’t mean that debt collectors won’t try to contact you after your filing. In fact, they are legally allowed to contact certain types of claimants (e.g., insurance companies) even after filing for bankruptcy or consumer proposal. What Is Bankruptcy, Anyway? Bankruptcy refers to the legal process that helps debtors who cannot pay their debts. When you file for bankruptcy, you are then…