OPINION OF THE COURT
MELLOY, Circuit Judge.
The filing of a bankruptcy petition operates as an automatic stay of debt collection activities outside of bankruptcy proceedings. 11 U.S.C. § 362(a). If "an individual [is] injured by any willful violation of [the] stay," that individual "shall recover actual damages, including costs and...
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