A Creditor’s Good Faith Belief Precludes Sanctions for Civil Contempt for Mistaken Violations of a Debtor’s Discharge Injunction, Holds Recent Ninth Circuit Case

By: Creditor’s Rights & Bankruptcy Practice Group The Ninth Circuit recently held that when a creditor attempts to collect from a debtor after the debtor has received a discharge from a U.S. Bankruptcy Court case, the creditor is not liable for civil...