There is something that is probably at the top of your mind when considering filing for bankruptcy: how much is this going to cost me? And the honest answer is that it depends. It depends on how simple or complex the bankruptcy case is, what type of bankruptcy you file for, and your current financial situation.
Though each case is unique, and the cost will vary from person to person, we can give you a general idea of how much bankruptcy will cost you. You may worry that you cannot afford the cost to file bankruptcy, but there are options. Leslie Craft can discuss those options with you during your free initial consultation. To schedule yours, click here [EMBED LINK].
During this meeting, we can explain:
- The different types of bankruptcy available to you,
- Determine which type of bankruptcy would best suit your needs,
- Explain the representation our office will provide you and let you know our fees, and
- Explain how the payment process works.
Some cost that are included in the cost of filing for bankruptcy include:
- Court fees,
- Attorney fees, and
- Credit counseling course fees.
- Other fees.
Court Fees:
Your court fee amount will depend on the type of bankruptcy you are filing for and your financial situation. Your bankruptcy attorney will be able to give you a better idea of how much the court fees will be based on your situation.
Attorney Fees:
Filing for bankruptcy can be long, tedious, strenuous, and difficult. Though attorney fees may seem like an unnecessary expense, it would be ill-advised to file for bankruptcy on your own. An experienced lawyer can help make the process smoother, quicker, and yield better results. With Craft Law Offices, your initial consultation will be free, saving you some money in attorney fees.
Credit Counseling Course Fees:
Sometimes, a part of filing for bankruptcy can be credit counseling courses that come with fees. However, these fees can be waived if you fit the eligible criteria.
There are a number of factors that play into the cost of filing for bankruptcy, such as the type of bankruptcy you file and complexity of your case. And, although the cost of filing bankruptcy may seem high, you need to consider the amount of debt, specifically high interest debt, you have. You may come to realize that by filing for bankruptcy you would have peace of mind and be on your way to financial freedom. You are making an investment in you and your family’s future.
To get a better idea of how much your specific case will cost, schedule your free consultation with Craft Law Offices by clicking here or by calling 252-752-0297.