Getting Inexpensive Bankruptcy Attorneys

Are you seeking a solution to remove your financial hardship? There is hope! Finding cheap bankruptcy lawyers is easier than you think. There are many free bankruptcy lawyer directory that you can search to get the best attorney that is within your budget. Here are the top 3 resources that are free to use.

Use Google Maps located in maps.google.com

  1. Key in the search term “cheap bankruptcy attorneys” in the input box. Add your city, state, and zip code to make the output more accurate.
  2. Click the “Search Maps” button or press “Enter”.
  3. Google will now give you a result of attorneys that corresponds to your search query.
  4. You will see a map with markers on it. Click any of the marker and you will see the actual phone number, web site address, and local address. You can also do the above method using Yahoo! Local located in local.yahoo.com

LexisNexis’ Martindale-Hubbell Lawyer Network located in lawyers.com

This is a version of Martindale-Hubbell’s comprehensive lawyer directory from LexisNexis.

  1. Use the “Lawyer Search” to find an attorney from over one million lawyers and law firms in their searchable database.
  2. Under the “Lawyer/Law Firm or Area of Law” input box type in ‘bankruptcy’.
  3. Type your city under the “City” field and select your state.
  4. Remember to change the country to “United States”.
  5. Click the “GO” button and you should have your list of bankruptcy lawyers.
  6. If the list is too little, then you can widen your search criteria by removing the city on the search box. You can also use the adjacent cities near you. Make sure that you select attorneys or law firms that handle consumer bankruptcy.

Thomson Reuters’ FindLaw located in lawyers.findlaw.com

This is the online version of West Legal Directory of lawyers.

  1. Use the “Search for a Lawyer” to query their online database.
  2. Under the “Legal Issue” input field type in ‘bankruptcy’.
  3. Type in your city under the “Location” box.
  4. Don’t forget to include your state and zip code. It will make the search output more accurate.
  5. Click the “Find lawyers” button or press “Enter” on your keyboard. You will then be given with a list of bankruptcy attorneys.
  6. If the results are too little, then you can widen your search criteria by removing the city on the search field. You can also use the adjacent towns close to you.
  7. Take note of the entries that have “offers free consultation” mark. They are the attorneys that you should prioritize on your list.

There is a Smarter Method of Getting This Done

Let us assume for a moment you were able to find 10-20 candidates using the above resources. You then phone each one on your list. Assuming you are able to discuss your debt crisis to one attorney in 30 mins, it will take you 300 minutes or five hours for 10 attorneys and ten hours if you have twenty on your list! Can you imagine yourself talking for 10 straight hours.

Don’t you think it is too tedious to do it that way? What if I tell you there is an easier procedure? The TRUE SECRET in finding cheap bankruptcy lawyers is to search lawyer networks. In which you use a single web form and your case is forwarded to every member on the network. Those that are interested to take your case will respond to you or even call you. You’re now in a better position to negotiate the legal fees before you actually employ the lawyer.

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