You have a right to represent yourself in bankruptcy. However, bankruptcy is a very complex area of law with many rules and nuances. Most bankruptcy attorneys offer free initial consultations, so it may be wise to meet with an attorney to determine if you even qualify for bankruptcy, and if so, if it is an appropriate process to undertake in your situation.
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Answered on Sep 27th, 2012 at 2:48 PM