With the tough economic times we are currently facing, many people are at the point where the only way out is to file for bankruptcy. In order to make this extremely difficult time just a little easier, it’s important that you find the right person to help look out for you and your interests. When it comes to hiring a personal bankruptcy lawyer, here are some things to keep in mind.

You will need to provide your attorney with all your pertinent financial information. Most attorneys charge $200 an hour and up so you don’t want to waste your attorneys time. Have everything ready to go every time you meet with them.

Your attorney will tell you exactly what they will need but some of the most common things will be: Income Tax Returns, Judgments & Garnishments, Tax Notices, Collection Notices & Other Bills, Wage & Benefit Statements, Real Estate Documents, Vehicle Title(s), and Financial Account Statements. Getting all this information together should be the first thing you do. You can find the documents and other information that we require online at http://ez-checklist.com.

During your consultation,it’s important to note whether or not you like and trust the attorney. This may sound unimportant but not all attorneys are good at their job and you will be working closely with them so you want to feel comfortable with them.

I hope this information on how to find the best personal bankruptcy lawyer for you has helped somewhat. If you keep these things in mind when you’re interviewing lawyer’s hopefully you can get a little bit of comfort in knowing that you have someone on your side.

If you are struggling with your finances and you feel like you are losing your sanity, please give us a call at (989) 233-9389 and let the financial healing begin.

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