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2. Can you save money by not hiring a bankruptcy attorney? - AOL

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   A bankruptcy lawyer can assess your financial situation, advise you on the most suitable type of bankruptcy to file (such as Chapter 7 or Chapter 13), prepare and file all necessary paperwork ...

3. Before You File for Bankruptcy, Consider These 3 Alternatives

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   Declaring bankruptcy isn't your only option. Read on to explore a few other choices that may provide better outcomes for your financial situation. Before You File for Bankruptcy, Consider These 3 ...

4. Bankruptcy in the United States - Wikipedia

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   In 2013, 91 percent of U.S. individuals filing bankruptcy hire an attorney to file their Chapter 7 petition. [49] The typical cost of an attorney was $1,170. [ 49 ] Alternatives to filing with an attorney are: filing pro se, meaning without an attorney, which requires an individual to fill out least sixteen separate forms, [ 50 ] hiring a ...

5. Bankruptcy - Wikipedia

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   Ninety-one percent of US individuals who petition for relief under Chapter 7 hire an attorney to file their petitions. [52] The typical cost of an attorney is $1,170.00. [52] Alternatives to filing with an attorney are: filing pro se, [53] hiring a non-lawyer petition preparer, [54] or using online software to generate the petition.

6. Pro se legal representation in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The rate of non-attorney filings in bankruptcy courts by debtors, according to University of Illinois Law School's Professor Robert Lawless was 13.8% for chapter 13 cases, and 10.1% for chapter 7 cases. [citation needed] The rate was as high as 30% to 45% for major urban areas, such as California and New York City.

7. When should I file for bankruptcy? - AOL

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   When you file for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy, you will need to attend credit counseling. Your credit counselor will go over your options and help create a plan. Your credit counselor will ...