Attorney Fees In Bankruptcy Cases
Paying lawyers is not high on most people’s list of priorities. However, it is virtually impossible to consider filing bankruptcy without an attorney. Considering the changes contained in the Bankruptcy Reform Act, paying an experienced bankruptcy lawyer is money well spent.
You can obtain a free consultation about how bankruptcy can help you by calling our office.* After we discuss your bankruptcy options with you, we will give you a written agreement explaining our fees and what services are included in our representation of you if you decide to file bankruptcy. Most cases involve a flat fee rather than an hourly fee.
* In the rare case where your income level requires that you take the means test, you may have to pay a fee for this, even without knowing whether you will file for bankruptcy or not, but only after you sign an agreement to do so.