What You Need to Bring to Your First Appointment
Helpful Information from Bankruptcy Attorney Angela M. Cooper
If you have decided to explore a Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy filing as a way to stop harassing phone calls and letters and get a fresh financial start, you may be uncertain what information your lawyer needs to evaluate your case and initiate the process. This page outlines the information you should bring to your initial meeting with your bankruptcy attorney.
At the Cooper Law Firm LLC, in Mobile County, Alabama, we have helped individuals get protection under Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 for over 10 years. We understand that the bankruptcy process can be challenging and confusing. We are committed to providing clear and comprehensive answers to all your questions as you move through the process.
We offer a free initial consultation to all new clients. To set up an appointment, contact our office online or call us at 251-272-3831 (toll-free at 888-894-4985).
What You Need to Bring to Your Appointment
Before you come to our office, you should download our questionnaire and answer all the questions on it. You should also read all of the bankruptcy notices posted on our Web site.
In addition to the completed questionnaire, you should bring the following items with you to our office
- a list of all your creditors, with addresses, phone numbers, payment amounts and total amount due
- a schedule of all your assets and liabilities, as well as income and expenses
- pay stubs for the last 6 months
- tax returns for the most recent year
- your last two months bills
- a recent credit report—you can get one free at www.annualcreditreport.com
Contact Attorney Angela M. Cooper
For a free initial consultation, contact us online or call us at 251-272-3831 (toll-free at 888-894-4985). We will meet with you weekdays between 8:30 am and 5 pm. Evening and weekend appointments are available upon request.