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Yes. The first thing you can do is freeze your credit.

Yes, if someone has stolen your child’s personal information, it’s possible for accounts to be opened in your child’s name. To determine whether this has happened, you can contact the three major credit bureaus (Experian, TransUnion, Equifax) to see if your child has a file.

Not in most cases.

It depends.

First, you should check the files at the court where you were tried and make sure the information is correct and up-to-date.

Yes they can. Bankruptcies are public record, however, employers can’t discriminate against you because you filed for bankruptcy. 

Whether individuals are hired, promoted, retained or allowed to volunteer often depends on information revealed in a background check. Companies conduct background checks on prospective employees and volunteers for many reasons including

If you consented at any point (this might include providing your number on an account application), a debt collector can do this.