Assertion: bankruptcy's creditor | /r/CapableOf | violate automatic stay
Facets:
value: willfully
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: If the creditor still continues to try to collect, the debtor may be entitled to take legal action against the creditor to obtain a specific order from the court prohibiting the creditor from taking further collection action and, if the creditor is willfully violating the automatic stay, the court can hold the creditor in contempt of court and punish the creditor.
text: What Happens If a Creditor Violates the Automatic Stay?
text: If a creditor intentionally violates the automatic stay, your attorney may bring their misconduct to the attention of the bankruptcy court and ask that the creditor be held in contempt of court.
text: A creditor who violates the automatic stay faces penalties from the court.