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Can individuals other than attorneys give legal advice about bankruptcy filing?

April 26, 2017attorneys Bankruptcy filing individuals legal advice

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Can individuals other than attorneys give legal advice about bankruptcy filing?

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No. Because bankruptcy is a legal process, it is illegal for any non-lawyer to receive payment for advice about a person’s legal options. Any advice a non-lawyer gives may not necessarily reflect the current state of law and following such advice may cost a filer in the long run.