BANKRUPTCY CLIENT BILL OF RIGHTS
The Right to Be Represented
Clients have the right to retain an experienced bankruptcy Attorney of their choice to represent them in matters before the U.S. Bankruptcy Court.
The Right to Be Informed
Clients have the right to know what they need to do to comply with the bankruptcy laws. They are entitled to clear explanations about when their case will be filed and how it will proceed. They have the right to be informed of Court decisions in their case and to receive clear explanations of the decisions.
The Right to Quality Service
Clients have the right to receive prompt, respectful, and professional representation in their bankruptcy case, to be spoken to in a way they can easily understand, to receive clear and easily understandable communications from their Attorney.
The Right to Pay No More than the Correct Fee
Clients have the right to pay only the Attorney’s fee and expenses as disclosed in the retainer agreement with their Attorney
The Right to Confidentiality
Clients have the right to expect that any information they provide to their Attorney will not be disclosed unless authorized by the Client or required by law.
We are a federally designated debt relief agency. We help people file for bankruptcy under the Bankruptcy Code. This statement is required by 11 U.S.C. § 528(a)(4), however, it does not state the full range of services available from this firm.
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We are a federally designated debt relief agency. We help people file for bankruptcy under the Bankruptcy Code. This statement is required by 11 U.S.C. § 528(a)(4), however, it does not state the full range of services available from this firm.
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