How to File Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Yourself (Step-by-Step)
Want to file Chapter 7 bankruptcy without a lawyer? It’s legal, it’s possible, and this guide walks you through every step.
Want to file Chapter 7 bankruptcy without a lawyer? It’s legal, it’s possible, and this guide walks you through every step.
Filing for bankruptcy without an attorney — called pro se filing — is legally permitted in federal bankruptcy courts. People successfully file bankruptcy without lawyers every day. However, the bankruptcy code is complex, the paperwork requirements are extensive, and mistakes can have serious consequences including dismissal of your case, loss of the automatic stay protection,…