When a person or business is completely overwhelmed by financial obligation and can no longer meet them - often by no fault of their own - the law provides that they can find a way out through bankruptcy.
Bankruptcy is governed by federal law. Bankruptcy matters are heard in a federal court. Different types of bankruptcy include Chapter 13 debt repayment plans, Chapter 7 debt discharge plans, or Chapter 11 reorganization plans.
A Kitsap County, Washington bankruptcy lawyer can help his or her client navigate this difficult legal proceeding.
NACBA serves the needs of consumer bankruptcy attorneys and works to protect the rights of consumer debtors.
Attorney Referral Service of the Kitsap Legal Services - Kitsap Legal Service operates a non-profit Attorney Referral Service to help individuals and businesses find a local attorney in Port Orchard or Bremerton, WA, or the surrounding areas of Kitsap County, WA. The KLS Attorney Referral Service makes the referral to local private attorneys practicing law in Kitsap County. The service charges a $50 fee for the referral which entitles the person to a 30 minute consultation with the attorney at no additional charge.