IN RE LANSAW

No. 16-1867.

853 F.3d 657 (2017)

IN RE: Garth F. LANSAW, d/b/a Forever Young Childcare, Deborah Lansaw, Debtors. Garth F. Lansaw and Deborah Lansaw v. Frank Zokaites, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed: April 10, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey M. Robinson, Esq. [ARGUED], Robinson Law Group, 145 Lake Drive, Suite 102F, Wexford, PA 15090, Counsel for Appellant.

Warner Mariani, Esq. [ARGUED], Warner Mariani, LLC, 428 Forbes Avenue, Suite 555, Pittsburgh, PA 15219, Counsel for Appellees.

Before: FISHER, KRAUSE and MELLOY, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

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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