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FAQs: Before Filing Bankruptcy

  • Attorney, Are All Debtors And Creditors Required To Have One?
  • Attorney, Can You Recommend A Good One?
  • Automatic Stay, What Is It And Does It Protect A Debtor From All Creditors?
  • Bankruptcy Code, What Is It And Do Other Rules Apply In Bankruptcy Cases?
  • Bankruptcy Form, What Happens If A Wrong Form Is Used?
  • Bankruptcy Forms, What Are The Names Of The Various Forms?
  • Bankruptcy Forms, Where Can I Find The Updated Petition And Forms?
  • Bankruptcy Petition Package, How Many Copies Of This Must Be Filed?
  • Bankruptcy, Why File?
  • Chapters Of The Bankruptcy Code, What Are The Different Types?
  • Cost, How Much Is It To File For Bankruptcy?
  • Court Address, What Is The Address Of The Court Where Documents Are Filed?
  • Court Hours, What Are Normal Filing Hours And Can Emergency Bankruptcy Petitions Be Filed?
  • Credit Counseling And Personal Financial Management Certificates Of Completion, Does Each Debtor Get Them?
  • Credit Counseling vs. Personal Financial Management, What Are The Differences?
  • Dismiss A Bankruptcy Case, Can The Court Do This If All Forms Are Not Filed?
  • Eviction, Will Filing For Bankruptcy Stop This?
  • Fees, What Is The Payment Method For Bankruptcy Court Fees?
  • File Documents, Must Documents Be Filed In Person, Or Can They Be Mailed Or Filed Electronically?
  • File Documents, Who Is Authorized To File Electronically?
  • Filing Fee, What If I Cannot Afford To File For Bankruptcy?
  • New Law, Can I Still File For Bankruptcy?
  • Official Time of Filing, What is the official time of filing a petition or document?
  • Personal Financial Management Certificate, Do I Need To File This?
  • Personal Identification, How Can I Protect Mine In Bankruptcy
  • Reaffirmation Agreement, Can I Choose To Keep Property By Entering Into One?