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Bertuccio v. California State Contractors License Bd. (In re Bertuccio)

Bertuccio v. California State Contractors License Bd. (In re Bertuccio)

Ruling
Debtor's attorneys' fees and costs incurred with regard to creditor's violation of stay were not recoverable.
Procedural posture

With respect to debtor's action for damages for violation of the automatic stay, the issue before the court was whether the debtor should be awarded his attorneys' fees and costs as actual damages under 11 U.S.C.S. § 362(h).

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on October 15, 2009 , LexisNexis #1109-104