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You do not need a lawyer if you are filing individually. If you are filing for bankrupcty and you are in a corporation or in a partnership with someone, a case needs to be created, so you would need a lawyer.
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When do you need to search out a bankruptcy lawyer?
While you're filing for bankruptcy you may want a bankruptcy lawyer, because it can be very confusing at times and they will be extremely helpful.
Where in Texas can one find bankruptcy lawyers?
If you live in Texas and are looking at filing bankruptcy you will need to find a good lawyer first. You can ask your friends and family if they know or have heard of a bankruptcy lawyer you can check into. Looking in your local yellow pages is another way to find a bankruptcy lawyer. You can also contact your local bankruptcy court for a list of the local lawyers in your area.
In order to file bankruptcy must you have a bankruptcy attorney?
If you are filing for personal bankruptcy it is not necessary to have a lawyer. If you are filing for business bankruptcy, you must retain a lawyer on your behalf.
Where is the best place to look, and find a bankruptcy lawyer?
There are several great online sources to find a bankruptcy lawyer. Sites like lawyers.com can be used. The best site for looking for a lawyer is lawyers.findlaw.com. They have all the information you need to help you in your search.
How do you add a creditor to a bankruptcy after you have filed?
Check with your bankruptcy lawyer.
Can a lawyer provide you with bankruptcy information?
A lawyer is actually one of the best resources for information about bankruptcy. There are even bankruptcy lawyers who specialize in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy law.
I need to know how to file bankruptcy.?
You need to contact a bankruptcy lawyer since you need to have one to file. Which chapter depends on how much money you have, you may not qualify for chapter 7 if you have too much money.
Is there anyway to get a free bankruptcy?
Whilst an initial consultation with a bankruptcy lawyer is usually free of charge, there are always fees involved with this process. Even if one chooses not to use a lawyer, there are still fees which will need to be paid to the court.
Need paralegal for bankruptcy?
It helps to have a lawyer for bankruptcy. A paralegal's main job is to help a person fill out legal forms correctly. Still, a paralegal can practice under a lawyer's license and take care of your bankruptcy that way. You can legally take care of your own bankruptcy. It depends on whether or not it is simple or complex. In the General Motors Bankruptcy, a lot of lawyers got rich.
Does the bankruptcy court notify you when the bankruptcy is final and legally discharged?
No. The lawyer does.
Can lawyer file bankruptcy?
Sure
Where can one file for bankruptcy or fraud?
In order to file for bankruptcy a person will need to hire an attorney or lawyer. Bankruptcy has long term financial consequences for the person so a competent attorney should be hired.
