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GotTrouble.com knows that filing for bankruptcy or falling behind on your bills is no fun, and your creditors and their collection agencies might make your life even more unpleasant. Bankruptcy law does give you some rights, protections, and ways to deal with these problems.

 
Credit Reportsdebt management
  What information is in your credit report? How do you get to see it? What can you do if the information is wrong?
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Debt Collectioncredit counselors
 

May debt collectors call you on the telephone? Any restrictions on efforts to collect by mail? What may you do if they harass you?
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Repossession
  May a creditor repossess your car or furniture? Does this wipe out the debt? How might you stop a repossession? Under bankruptcy law, what are your rights?
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Getting Sued
  What defenses might you have to a creditor's lawsuit? What if you are "judgment-proof"? What if you are sued in small claims court?
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Wage Garnishment
  What is "wage garnishment"? May your employer fire you if your wages are garnished?
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Credit Counseling
  How might a credit counselor help you get rid of your debts?
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