Common Mistakes Made By Those Filing Bankruptcy

Many people who file for bankruptcy are first-time filers. They are unfamiliar with bankruptcy law, are overwhelmed by their debts and creditors, and are prone to make mistakes when it comes to their bankruptcy. It is important to consult with an experienced bankruptcy lawyer at the outset of your bankruptcy so that you can avoid making common mistakes that can jeopardize the outcome of your bankruptcy proceeding. Below are several common mistakes people make as they go into bankruptcy.   Not hiring a bankruptcy lawyer when you really need one. While there is no obligation that you hire a bankruptcy...