You need a lawyer to file bankruptcy. Without an attorney, you may lose your property and may not get your debts discharged by the bankruptcy.
You need a bankruptcy attorney to advise you:
whether to file bankruptcy,
what chapter to file,
what exemptions to claim.
You expect a board certified specialist for your doctor. Expect it for your lawyer, too. [...]
Bankruptcy Won’t Discharge These Debts
Will I Lose My Bankruptcy Case?
Bankruptcy Crimes
Watch what happens at a bankruptcy meeeting of creditors, also known as your 341 hearing.
Why will they ask me at my bankruptcy meeting?
How to Get Started Filing for Bankruptcy
How to Get Your Bankruptcy Certificate from a Credit Counselor
Documents to Gather for Your Bankruptcy Attorney
What Is NOT Discharged in Bankruptcy Video: Running Time 4:34
Child support, alimony
Student loans
Most federal and state income taxes
Employer payroll taxes and sales taxes
Loans obtained by fraud or false pretenses
Liens on property such as homes and cars
Types of Bankruptcy
There are three main types of bankruptcy cases for individuals, the most common of which are chapter 7 and chapter 13.
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Introduction to Bankruptcy
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