Do you feel like your financial state is in ruin? There is hope! Finding cheap bankruptcy is easier than you think. There are many free bankruptcy lawyer directory that you can search to find the best lawyer that is within your pocket’s reach. Here are the top 3 resources that are free to use.

National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys (NACBA) located in nacba.org

This is a nationwide organization dedicated to serving the needs of consumer bankruptcy lawyers and preserving the legal rights of consumer debtors in bankruptcy.

  1. When you go to the home page of NACBA, click the “Find attorneys near you!” banner located at the right sidebar.
  2. After the search page loads, type in your hometown or city and state in the search field.
  3. You must choose one item under the “Location (within)” label, for example 20 miles.
  4. Click the “Search” button. It should give you a location map with markers and a list of lawyers and law firms that are inside the area coverage that you selected.
  5. If the list is too big, you can narrow down the results by selecting a smaller coverage area under the “Location (within)” label, for example 10 miles.

LexisNexis’ Martindale-Hubbell Attorney Network located in attorneys.com

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

  1. Under Step 1, key in your zip code.
  2. You must click the [+] sign for Bankruptcy under the “All Areas of Law”. It should expand, now select “Consumer Bankruptcy” and click the “Search” button.
  3. You should see your result of consumer bankruptcy lawyers.
  4. If the results are too little, then you can use the zip codes of adjacent towns close to you.

Use Google Maps located in maps.google.com

  1. Key in the search phrase “low-budget bankruptcy lawyers” in the search box. Add your city, state, and zip code to make the results more accurate.
  2. Click the “Search Maps” button or press “Enter” on your keyboard.
  3. Google will now give you a result of law firms that meets your search term.
  4. You will see a map with markers on it. Click any of the marker and you will see the actual phone number, address, and their web site address. You can also perform the above technique using Yahoo! Local located in local.yahoo.com

There’s a Quicker Method of Getting This Done

Let us assume for a minute you were able to find 10-20 candidates using the above resources. You then phone each one on your list. Assuming you can explain your money problems to one attorney in half hour, it will take you 300 mins or 5 hours for 10 lawyers and ten hours if you have 20 on your list! Can you imagine yourself babbling out 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 REAL SECRET in getting hold of cheap bankruptcy lawyers is to use lawyer networks. In which you use a single internet form and your case is submitted to every member on the network. Those that want to handle your case will respond to you or even call you. You are now in a better position to negotiate the costs before you actually retain the lawyer.

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September 28, 2009 at 8:58 am by FourLane
Category: Main Content