Bankruptcy Lawyers

If you're dealing with spiraling debt, looming foreclosure, fear of property repossession, creditor harassment or other financial problems, filing bankruptcy may be an option for you. Bankruptcy lawyers help you find a legal way to wipe out debts by liquidating assets and distributing them among creditors or resolve them by developing a court-approved reorganization or other repayment plan.

If you are a consumer or business facing financial problems, an experienced bankruptcy lawyer can advise you of your legal options and help you find the best option for your situation.

Use our attorney directory to locate a qualified Lead Counsel Bankruptcy Lawyer in your area who can help you today.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a means test?
A "means test" in a bankruptcy proceeding is one of the factors used to determine whether an individual debtor is eligible to file for bankruptcy under Chapter … more

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The Difference Between Secured Debt and Unsecured Debt
There are two different types of consumer debt. There is secured debt which is a loan that is guaranteed by specific collateral and there is unsecured debt which is not secured by specific collateral. It is important that consumers understand the differences between the two types of debt, especially if they are having trouble making their loan payments, because the different types of … more
Is there is anything that I can do about my debts to avoid filing bankruptcy?
There are a number of steps that you can take in order to avoid bankruptcy proceedings. If you find yourself falling behind on your credit card, car loan, and/or mortgage payments, you may want to take some immediate steps so as to avoid filing bankruptcy on these debts. First, many people are overwhelmed by credit card debts. Never mind how you got yourself in over your … more