Unbiased Guide to Getting Cheap Bankruptcy Attorneys

Are you searching for a solution to wipe out your financial hardship? There is hope! Finding cheap bankruptcy attorneys is easier than you think. There are many free bankruptcy lawyer directory that you can search to find 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. Type the search term “cheap bankruptcy lawyers” in the input field. 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 then give you a list of attorneys that matches your search term.
4. You will see a map with markers on it. Click any of the marker and you will see the actual address, web site address, and phone number. You can also perform the above technique using Yahoo! Local located in local.yahoo.com

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

This is LexisNexis’ online version of Martindale-Hubbell comprehensive attorney directory.

1. Use the “Lawyer Search” to find a lawyer from over one million lawyers and law firms in their online 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 attorneys.
6. If the results are too few, then you can widen your search criteria by removing the city on the search box. You can also use the adjacent towns near you. Make sure that you select attorneys or law firms that handle consumer bankruptcy.

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

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

1. When you visit 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 radio button 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 coverage area that you selected.
5. If the list is too big, you can narrow down the results by selecting a smaller area coverage under the “Location (within)” label, for example 5 miles.

There is a Quicker 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 call each one on your list. Assuming you can explain your debt crisis to one lawyer in half hour, it will take you 300 minutes or 5 hours for 10 attorneys and ten hours if you have 20 on your list! Try to imagine yourself babbling 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 method? The TRUE SECRET in finding cheap bankruptcy lawyers is to use legal networks. In which you complete a single internet form and your case is submitted to each member on the network. Members who are interested to handle your case will reply to you or even call you. You are now in a better position to negotiate the professional fees prior to hiring the lawyer.