Are you sick and tired of annoying phone calls from collection agents? There is hope! Finding cheap bankruptcy lawyers is easier than you think. You’ll be able to easily come up with a good list of prospects that are near your area when you use a free bankruptcy lawyer directory. Here are the TOP 3 resources that are free to use.

Use Yahoo! Local located in local.yahoo.com

1. Type the search term “cheap bankruptcy attorneys” in the first search box.
2. Then key in your location on the second box and press “Enter” or click the “Search” button.
3. Yahoo! will now show you a list of lawyers that corresponds to your search term.
4. You will also see a map with markers on it. Click any of the marker and you will see the actual phone number, web site address, and local address. You can also do the above technique using Google Maps located in maps.google.com

LexisNexis’ Martindale-Hubbell Attorney Network located in attorneys.com

This is a version of Martindale-Hubbell’s comprehensive lawyer directory from LexisNexis.

1. Under Step 1, key in your zip code.
2. You must click the [+] sign for Bankruptcy under the “All Areas of Law”. It should expand, now select “Consumer Bankruptcy” and click the “Search” button.
3. You should see your list of consumer bankruptcy attorneys.
4. If the list is too few, then you can use the zip codes of adjacent cities close to you.

Thomson Reuters’ FindLaw located in lawyers.findlaw.com

This is the online version of West Legal Directory of attorneys.

1. Use the “Search for a Lawyer” to query their online database.
2. Under the “Legal Issue” input box type in ‘bankruptcy’.
3. Type in your city under the “Location” input field.
4. Don’t forget to include your state and zip code. It will make the query results more accurate.
5. Press “Enter” or click the “Find lawyers” button. You will then be given with a list of bankruptcy attorneys.
6. If the results are too little, then you can widen your search criteria by removing the city on the search box. You can also use the adjacent cities close to you.
7. Take note of the entries that have “offers free consultation” mark. They are the lawyers that you should prioritize on your list.

There’s a Quicker Way of Doing This

Let us assume for a moment you were able to find 10-20 prospects using the above resources. You then call each one on your list. Assuming you can discuss your money troubles to one lawyer in half hour, it will take you 300 minutes or 5 hours for 10 lawyers and 10 hours if you have twenty on your list! Try to imagine yourself blabbing out for ten straight hours.

Don’t you think it’s too tedious to do it that way? What if I tell you there is a faster method? The REAL SECRET in getting inexpensive bankruptcy lawyer is to use lawyer networks. Wherein you use a single online form and your case is forwarded to every member on the network. Those who want to take your case will respond to you or even call you. You will be in a good position to negotiate the costs before you actually retain the lawyer.

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