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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What are the basics of a Chapter 13 bankruptcy?
With recent changes in bankruptcy law, more and more people are finding themselves ineligible for traditional Chapter 7 bankruptcy, or liquidation; as a result, the trend is toward more Chapter 13 bankruptcy filings. By filing Chapter 13 bankruptcy, you are essentially entering into a repayment plan that permits you to repay all or a portion of your debts over a certain time … 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