Getting Ready to File Bankruptcy
Getting Ready to File Bankruptcy
- Gather documents (bank statements, insurance policies, paycheck stubs, etc.).
- Review “Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Mistakes”.
- If you owe money to a financial institution in which you have a checking or savings account, it is advisable to close these accounts before filing bankruptcy.
- Consider the assets that you have (business ownership, commercial property, tax refunds).
- Locate the needed funds for filing a bankruptcy (attorney, filing & credit counseling fees).
- Locate an Attorney (preferably one Board Certified in Bankruptcy).
- Create a rough list of your liabilities (account numbers, account addresses, credit cards used within the past 90 days, any cash advances made within the past 45 days).
- Be aware that in a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy you are not allowed to accrue any debt.
- Educate yourself on bankruptcy procedure.
Client Experiences
Testimonials-
“The entire staff was always friendly and helpful!”
- Grateful Client -
“Mark French is the one to call.”
- A Grateful Son -
“Your knowledge and professionalism in answering all my questions and guiding me during this process took away all my worries and enabled me to attain a positive result.”
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Client-Focused & Dedicated to Your CaseAttorney Mark B. French has the passion and determination to help clients get the results they deserve.
Meet Your Attorney -
Assisting Clients with Bankruptcy Since 1987
Over the years, we have represented debtors and creditors involving both consumer and business bankruptcy.
Why Hire Us -
Board Certified as a Bankruptcy Specialist
Having met rigorous standards, our certification demonstrates our extensive training and expertise.
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