Do You Need an Attorney to File Bankruptcy?

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How important is it to hire an attorney or lawyer to file bankruptcy? Do you really need representation? The answer is in most cases, a resounding “yes!”

Bankruptcy Attorneys and Debt Relief Agencies

I write this post to clarify the definitions of a “bankruptcy attorney” and a “debt relief agency” (“DRA”) because, at least according to one recent client, there is a substantial amount of confusion over these terms. A bankruptcy attorney is an attorney (or lawyer), licensed to practice in the courts of whatever jurisdiction he is [...]