Garnishments And Bankruptcy

2009-06-03

Hello, When you file for bankruptcy there is a stay of proceedings in effect which prohibits creditors from initiating or continuing their collection efforts.  On this basis you cannot be garnished. Brad Milne CIRP Trustee in Bankruptcy Brandon, Manitoba

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