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IllinoisConsumer Bankruptcy Lawyers in Lake County, Illinois

When an individual debtor can no longer meet his or her financial obligations, he or she may seek protection through a bankruptcy proceeding in Lake County, Illinois.

When an individual files for bankruptcy, he or she will usually file for either Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy.

Under a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, the debtor's nonexempt assets are liquidated and his or her debts are paid off. Debts remaining after all nonexempt assets are liquidated are usually discharged.

Under a Chapter 13 bankruptcy, the debtor is put on a court-ordered payment plan. Contact a bankruptcy attorney for legal advice on filing a Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy.

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David P Leibowitz

David P Leibowitz
Law Offices of David P. Leibowitz LLC
420 W. Clayton Street
Waukegan, IL 60085
David P Leibowitz is a Business Bankruptcy and Consumer Bankruptcy lawyer who attended Loyola Law School - Loyola Marymount University... read more >

Diane Brazen Gordon

Diane Brazen Gordon
Diane Brazen Gordon, Attorney at Law
175 Olde Half Day Road #140-4
Lincolnshire, IL 60069
Licensed for 35 years, Diane Brazen Gordon is a Bankruptcy lawyer... read more >

Stephen S Newland

Stephen S Newland
Newland & Newland, LLP
16 N. West St.
Waukegan, IL 60085
Licensed for 33 years, Stephen S Newland is a Bankruptcy lawyer... read more >

Rick Lee Rogers

Rick Lee Rogers
The Rogers Law Group, NFP
2275 Half Day Road
Bannockburn, IL 60015
Licensed for 38 years, Rick Lee Rogers is a Consumer Law and Bankruptcy lawyer... read more >

Kenneth S Borcia

Kenneth S Borcia
Kenneth S. Borcia
P.O. Box 447
Libertyville, IL 60048
Licensed for 44 years, Kenneth S Borcia is a Bankruptcy lawyer... read more >

Joel Stewart Hymen

Joel Stewart Hymen
Hymen & Blair PC
1411 McHenry Road Suite 125
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
Licensed for 44 years, Joel Stewart Hymen is a Bankruptcy lawyer... read more >

Shannon Elizabeth Coleman

Shannon Elizabeth Coleman
Discover Financial Services
2500 Lake Cook Rd
Riverwoods, IL 60015
Licensed for 16 years, Shannon Elizabeth Coleman is a Criminal Defense and Real Estate Law lawyer who attended Loyola Law School - Loyola M... read more >
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Consumer Bankruptcy Certification

Board Certification in Consumer Bankruptcy Law - The American Board of Certification (ABC) is accredited by the ABA to certify attorneys as specialists in consumer bankruptcy law.



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National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys

NACBA serves the needs of consumer bankruptcy attorneys and works to protect the rights of consumer debtors.


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Lawyer Referral Service in Lake County, IL - The Lake County Bar Association in Waukegan, IL, maintains an online Lawyer Referral Services that helps individuals and businesses find a qualified attorney throughout Lake County, Illinois. The service also benefits the members of the Lake County Bar Association by providing them with another potential referral source. Attorneys are screened for their good standing with the Illinois State Bar and experience in a particular practice area. The attorneys must also maintained malpractice insurance. The attorneys serve on different panels based on their area of concentration.



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