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How soon after I file for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy can I expect to get any legal relief from creditors and bill collectors?

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How soon after I file for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy can I expect to get any legal relief from creditors and bill collectors?

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By filing your bankruptcy petition, a federal court order, known as the “automatic stay”, is created that will require most of your creditors to stop all collection efforts.